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Special Weather Statement for areas of heavy snow

Weather

December 9th, 2019 by Ric Hanson

Fremont-Pottawattamie-Mills-Page-Montgomery-Shelby-Harrison Counties
843 AM CST Mon Dec 9 2019

…AN AREA OF HEAVY SNOW WILL AFFECT MONTGOMERY…MILLS…SHELBY…FREMONT…POTTAWATTAMIE…SOUTHEASTERN HARRISON…PAGE…

At 842 AM CST, an area of heavy snow was located along a line extending from 8 miles southeast of Sac City to 5 miles east of Pickrell. Movement was east at 45 mph.

This includes the following highways…Interstate 29 between mile markers 1 and 50, and near mile marker 53. Interstate 80 in Iowa between mile markers 1 and 48.

Visibilities will drop quickly to less than half of a mile in this area of heavy snow. Use extra caution if you must travel. Rapid changes in visibility and potentially slick roads are likely to lead to accidents. Consider delaying travel until the squall passes your location.