HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 836 AM CST TUE DEC 8 2009
Expiration: 600 AM CST WED DEC 09 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL IOWA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BECOME HEAVY THIS AFTERNOON OVER SOUTHERN AND
CENTRAL IOWA. A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE
AREA TODAY AND A BLIZZARD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA
AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT.
PLEASE REFER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE AT
WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY
AN INTENSE WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL AFFECT ALL OF CENTRAL IOWA
THROUGH WEDNESDAY. HEAVY SNOW AND DANGEROUS CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST
WITH VERY STRONG WINDS. WIND GUSTS MAY REACH 40 TO 50 MPH. BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. A WINTER STORM
WARNING AND A BLIZZARD WATCH ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA. PLEASE
REFER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE AT
WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
AN EMERGENCY MANAGER CONFERENCE CALL WILL BE CONDUCTED AT 1100 AM
THIS MORNING.
SPOTTER REPORTS OF SNOWFALL AND OTHER WINTER WEATHER IMPACTS
WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
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