The National Weather Service

Snow, strong winds could bring blizzard conditions to parts of Iowa

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Snow, strong winds could bring blizzard conditions to parts of Iowa

The forecast for a storm that is expected to affect much of Iowa has intensified. The National Weather Service in Des Moines says expected snow amounts on Sunday, Dec. 28, could reach up to an inch in central Iowa, 2 inches in Ames and Cedar Rapids and up to 4 inches along the Minnesota border, … Read more

High winds have Xcel customers preparing for power outages; schools to close

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High winds have Xcel customers preparing for power outages; schools to close

The National Weather Service in Boulder says it is increasingly confident of a high impact wind event for northern Colorado and the mountains on December 17th. Downslope winds will create a critical fire hazard and will likely always cause Xcel Energy to shut down power to the area. As a result, several schools will be … Read more