iNWS Alert

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Lee-Hancock-McDonough-Scotland-Clark-
Including the cities of Fort Madison, Carthage, Macomb, Memphis,
and Kahoka
937 PM CST Thu Jan 11 2024

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...
...WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, mixed precipitation
expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches and ice
accumulations of a light glaze. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.
For the Wind Chill Watch, dangerously cold wind chills possible.
Wind chills as low as 40 below zero.

* WHERE...In Iowa, Lee County. In Illinois, Hancock and
McDonough Counties. In Missouri, Scotland and Clark Counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 6 AM CST
Saturday. For the Wind Chill Watch, from Saturday evening
through Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Widespread blowing
snow will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous
conditions will impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.
Gusty winds could bring down tree branches, and lead to isolated
power outages. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause
frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will overspread the area tonight from
south to north. Rain and freezing rain will mix with snow
Friday morning. A period of mainly rain is expected from late
tonight through noon Friday, before cold air and strong winds
move in changing the precipitation back to all snow.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

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