Blizzard warning in effect for central Iowa. Travel not advised as extreme cold sets in - KCCI Des Moines

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A blizzard informing is successful effect Thursday done Saturday for astir of cardinal Iowa northbound of Interstate 80. Most of the anticipated snowfall fell connected Wednesday, but volition proceed to beryllium blown by beardown winds successful the coming days.Anywhere betwixt 2 and 5 inches of snowfall were reported passim the state.Road Conditions:According to Iowa 511, towing is presently not recommended galore counties passim cardinal and southwestern Iowa. Many roads are 100% covered by snow.You tin presumption roadworthy conditions here.Snow ordinances are successful effect successful the pursuing cities: Ankeny, Bondurant, Clive, Des Moines, Grimes, Johnston, Norwalk, Pleasant Hill, Waukee and West Des Moines. Parked cars request to beryllium moved disconnected metropolis streets oregon drivers volition look a fine.Travel: Snow and upwind commencement to prime up by Wednesday nighttime and that volition pb to precise treacherous conditions for question done Saturday morning.By Thursday afternoon, determination volition beryllium imaginable upwind gusts of 40 to 45 mph winds. The beardown winds proceed into Saturday morning, with blizzard conditions likely.Winter Weather hazards:Dangerous upwind chills are different menace with this storm. Wind chills are expected to beryllium betwixt -20 degrees to -40 degrees.Life-threatening conditions volition beryllium contiguous connected Thursday and Friday.The latest KCCI Storm Team 8 forecast.WATCH: How to beryllium prepared for wintertime upwind hazards.Travel volition not beryllium advised during blizzard conditions. The superior threats are expected to extremity Friday night.WATCH: Winter upwind patterns explained.

A blizzard warning is successful effect Thursday done Saturday for astir of cardinal Iowa northbound of Interstate 80.

Most of the anticipated snowfall fell connected Wednesday, but volition proceed to beryllium blown by beardown winds successful the coming days.

Anywhere betwixt 2 and 5 inches of snowfall were reported passim the state.

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Road Conditions:

According to Iowa 511, towing is presently not recommended galore counties passim cardinal and southwestern Iowa. Many roads are 100% covered by snow.

You tin presumption roadworthy conditions here.

Snow ordinances are successful effect successful the pursuing cities: Ankeny, Bondurant, Clive, Des Moines, Grimes, Johnston, Norwalk, Pleasant Hill, Waukee and West Des Moines. Parked cars request to beryllium moved disconnected metropolis streets oregon drivers volition look a fine.

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Travel:

Snow and upwind commencement to prime up by Wednesday nighttime and that volition pb to precise treacherous conditions for question done Saturday morning.

By Thursday afternoon, determination volition beryllium imaginable upwind gusts of 40 to 45 mph winds. The beardown winds proceed into Saturday morning, with blizzard conditions likely.

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Winter Weather hazards:

Dangerous upwind chills are different menace with this storm.

Wind chills are expected to beryllium betwixt -20 degrees to -40 degrees.

Life-threatening conditions volition beryllium contiguous connected Thursday and Friday.

The latest KCCI Storm Team 8 forecast.

WATCH: How to beryllium prepared for wintertime upwind hazards.

Travel volition not beryllium advised during blizzard conditions. The superior threats are expected to extremity Friday night.

WATCH: Winter upwind patterns explained.

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