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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SNOW SQUALL WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1245 PM CST SUN DEC 28 2025
IAC013-075-099-127-157-171-281915-
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POWESHIEK IA-MARSHALL IA-BLACK HAWK IA-TAMA IA-GRUNDY IA-JASPER IA-
1245 PM CST SUN DEC 28 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A
* SNOW SQUALL WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN POWESHIEK COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA...
EASTERN MARSHALL COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA...
SOUTHWESTERN BLACK HAWK COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN IOWA...
WESTERN TAMA COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA...
GRUNDY COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA...
CENTRAL JASPER COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA...
* UNTIL 115 PM CST.
* AT 1245 PM CST, A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 4 MILES WEST OF UNI-DOME AND MCLEOD CENTER TO NEAR
LE GRAND TO NEAR REASNOR, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY ASSOCIATED
WITH INTENSE BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS LEADING
TO BLOWING SNOW. WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 45 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR AND WEBCAMS.
IMPACT...DANGEROUS AND LIFE-THREATENING TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP RAPIDLY IN THE WARNING AREA.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 158 AND 184.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WATERLOO, CEDAR FALLS, MARSHALLTOWN, NEWTON, GRINNELL, GRUNDY CENTER,
TOLEDO, TAMA, HUDSON, TRAER, PRAIRIE CITY, REINBECK, DIKE, CONRAD,
IOWA SPEEDWAY, MESKWAKI CASINO, UNI-DOME AND MCLEOD CENTER, ROCK
CREEK LAKE, WATERLOO MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, AND GLADBROOK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN! RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY AND ROAD CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL. BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.
LAT...LON 4208 9249 4158 9274 4157 9325 4205 9302
4256 9286 4255 9230
TIME...MOT...LOC 1845Z 260DEG 25KT 4252 9255 4205 9279 4162 9301
SNOW SQUALL...OBSERVED
SNOW SQUALL IMPACT...SIGNIFICANT
DODSON
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