Iowa weather: Blizzard, winds, and storms hit Iowa

Disaster proclamation issued for parts of western Iowa following winter storms

(KMAland) -- A disaster proclamation has been issued for parts of western Iowa following Wednesday's significant winter storms.

Snow totals, peak winds, and what's ahead

The well-advertised blizzard arrived and caused all kinds of trouble across the state Wednesday; first in the form of heavy snow as seen in the totals below. These matched our forecasts well: The other big issue was wind, which caused tree damage, power outages, and travel problems, especially in western and northern Iowa. We saw much colder air arrive in Iowa on those winds Wednesday. We'll see some moderation in temperatures moving forward as …

Second blizzard in two weeks set to hit North Iowa; snow ordinance going into effect

Rain and snow, possibly mixed with sleet, is expected this morning, with widespread blowing snow after 10 a.m. as winds increase, according to the National Weather Service. Six to 10 inches of snow is possible during the daytime hours.

Rain changing to snow in developing blizzard, driving is getting iffy - Radio Iowa

The last day of winter is going out with a blizzard. Forecasters say a storm system will drop up to a foot of snow across a long stretch of Iowa today, from the southwest to north-central Iowa, with winds gusting up to 65 miles an hour. National Weather Service meteorologist Rod Donavon says some areas […]

Additional strong storms, transition to snow and strong winds in eastern Iowa

LIVE UPDATE 11:45 AMMore thunderstorms are expected in eastern Iowa as a strong low pressure system moves across the region. Storm could be strong with more hai

Iowa weather: Blizzard, winds, and storms hit Iowa

Thunderstorms already this morning, and snow following soon for some Iowans. How today's busy weather evolves where you are — in your Storm Team 8 forecast.