Winter Storm Watch issued March 3 at 9:44PM CST until March 5 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Sioux Falls SD
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 4 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa and southwest Minnesota. * WHEN...From Tuesday evening through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage and near whiteout to whiteout conditions at times.
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 3 at 9:44PM CST until March 5 at 3:00AM CST by NWS Sioux Falls SD
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, and east central and southeast South Dakota. * WHEN...From 3 PM Tuesday to 3 AM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday evening commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage and significant reductions in visibility at times.
Winter Storm Watch issued March 3 at 8:42PM CST until March 5 at 3:00PM CST by NWS La Crosse WI
...HEAVY SNOWFALL AND STRONG WINDS LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY... .Heavy snowfall begins late Tuesday night, continuing through Wednesday. Several inches of snow is expected with the highest amounts west of the Mississippi River. Gusty winds of 40 to 50 mph will accompany the snow such that blizzard like conditions will be possible west of the Mississippi River. * WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 4 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Floyd, Mitchell, Chickasaw, Howard, and Winneshiek Counties. * WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
High Wind Warning issued March 3 at 3:06PM CST until March 5 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
* WHAT...North winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Iowa and east central, northeast, and southeast Nebraska. * WHEN...From 3 PM Tuesday to noon CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds lasting over several hours will blow down trees and power lines, and could cause minor roof damage. Scattered power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Blizzard Warning issued March 3 at 2:45PM CST until March 5 at 3:00AM CST by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations of one to three inches expected, as much as five inches possible. Winds gusting as high as 70 mph. Flash freeze expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Iowa and east central and southeast Nebraska. * WHEN...From 8 PM Tuesday to 3 AM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Roads will become slick and hazardous. Periods of whiteout conditions likely making travel impossible during the peak of the storm. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage and power outages.
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 3 at 2:45PM CST until March 5 at 3:00AM CST by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 70 mph. Flash freeze expected. * WHERE...Portions of west central Iowa and east central, northeast, and southeast Nebraska. * WHEN...From 6 PM Tuesday to 3 AM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Roads will become slick and hazardous, impacting the end of the evening commute. Periods of whiteout conditions possible. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage and power outages.
Special Weather Statement issued March 4 at 1:28AM CST by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
At 128 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a thunderstorm 7 miles southeast of Warsaw, or 11 miles south of Keokuk, moving northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...Pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Gregory Landing, Tioga, Tennessee, Adrian, Elvaston, Fandon, Stillwell, Carthage, Burnside, Hamilton, McDonough County 4-H Grounds, Denver, Colmar, Argyle Lake State Park, Sutter, Colchester, Plymouth, Bentley, Basco, and Blandinsville.
Wind Advisory issued March 3 at 9:11PM CST until March 5 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Paducah KY
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. * WHEN...From noon CST /1 PM EST/ Tuesday to 6 PM CST /7 PM EST/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Wind Advisory issued March 3 at 4:59PM CST until March 5 at 6:00PM CST by NWS St Louis MO
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, and west central Illinois and central, east central, northeast, and southeast Missouri. * WHEN...From 6 AM to 6 PM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Hydrologic Outlook issued March 3 at 1:32PM CST by NWS Chicago IL
ESFLOT A strong storm system will move through the region Tuesday into Wednesday leading to multiple waves of soaking rainfall. The highest rainfall rates are expected Tuesday morning and again Tuesday evening. Total rainfall amounts of at least 1 inch will be widespread by Wednesday morning, with amounts near 2 inches in isolated areas. Although soil moisture and river levels remain below average, soils across the area remain deeply frozen from recent periods of cold weather. The frost depth of 11 inches measured today at NWS Chicago is above average for this time of year, and may also contain elevated