…MIXED PRECIPITATION INCLUDING FREEZING RAIN LIKELY SATURDAY…
.A storm system moves into the area early Saturday bringing a mix of
freezing rain, sleet, and snow. Highest ice accumulations are
expected across northeast Iowa, but at least a glaze of ice is
possible elsewhere.
Freezing precipitation can quickly cause hazardous road conditions.
Higher ice amounts can also result in fallen trees and power lines
leading to power outages.
* WHAT…Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet
accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations between one
tenth and two tenths of an inch.
* WHERE…Portions of north central and northeast Iowa and southeast
Minnesota.
* WHEN…From midnight tonight to 6 PM CST Saturday.
* IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions.