Winter Storm Watch issued March 17 at 3:14AM CDT until March 19 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY... .Another strong spring system will track through the Upper Midwest late Tuesday into Wednesday. Similar to our other March storms, this will start as rain before transitioning to snow. Unlike our last storm, this should fall as rain and snow with no strong signal for sleet or freezing rain. Heavy snow rates of an inch per hour are possible within the watch area. The whole watch area will see reductions to visibility from falling and blowing snow. However the winds across southern Minnesota will be higher, therefore this area has the best chance for blizzard
Winter Storm Watch issued March 17 at 3:41AM CDT until March 19 at 2:00PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...All of north central Kansas and south central Nebraska. * WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility down to less than a mile. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning commute. Gusty winds can bring down tree branches
Winter Storm Watch issued March 17 at 3:37AM CDT until March 19 at 2:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations up to one inch possible. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. * WHERE...Lincoln and Russell Counties. * WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage.
Winter Storm Watch issued March 17 at 3:31AM CDT until March 20 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AND HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY... .A strong spring weather system will track northeast through the region Tuesday night into Wednesday. Initial rain will transition to wet snow with the potential for a narrow band heavy accumulations Wednesday afternoon somewhere northwest of a New Hampton Iowa to Winona Minnesota to Black River Falls arc. Additionally, areas in southwest Minnesota and northeast Iowa may experience wind gusts of up to 55 mph, leading to potential blizzard conditions if this high wind potential is realized as snow falls. * WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 9 inches possible.
Winter Storm Watch issued March 17 at 3:28AM CDT until March 20 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY... .The combination of moderate to heavy snow and strong, gusty winds may produce blizzard conditions Wednesday. Winds may gust to 50 mph or more. Travel may be difficult to impossible at times. * WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 8 inches possible across the watch area. The higher end of that range over west central and northern Iowa. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northeast, northwest, southwest, and west central Iowa. * WHEN...From late Tuesday night through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...The strong winds and
Winter Storm Watch issued March 17 at 3:13AM CDT until March 19 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, and southeast South Dakota. * WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are possible and may make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Travel could be very difficult. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
Winter Storm Watch issued March 17 at 2:45AM CDT until March 19 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations two to six inches possible. Winds could frequently gust 50 to 60 mph. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Iowa and east central, northeast, and southeast Nebraska. * WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow, with whiteout conditions possible at times. The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages.
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 16 at 7:46PM MDT until March 18 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID
* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, Winds gusting between 30 and 50 mph are likely throughout the night. This will create blowing and drifting snow issues across roads. For the Winter Weather Advisory, additional snow accumulations between 4 and 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph on Monday. * WHERE...Centennial Mountains - Island Park. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 6 AM MDT Monday. For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 6 AM Monday to noon MDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Plan on slippery road conditions and reduced visibility due to blowing snow.
Winter Storm Warning issued March 16 at 7:46PM MDT until March 17 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID
* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, Winds gusting between 30 and 50 mph are likely throughout the night. This will create blowing and drifting snow issues across roads. For the Winter Weather Advisory, additional snow accumulations between 4 and 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph on Monday. * WHERE...Centennial Mountains - Island Park. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 6 AM MDT Monday. For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 6 AM Monday to noon MDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Plan on slippery road conditions and reduced visibility due to blowing snow.
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 16 at 5:46PM MDT until March 17 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Boise ID
* WHAT...Snow, except rain mixed with snow below 5500 feet this evening with snow levels lowering to valley floors overnight. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 6 inches, except 6 to 10 inches over the mountains. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph this evening, mainly on ridgetops. * WHERE...Boise Mountains and West Central Mountains. * WHEN...Until 6 AM MDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult.