The snow has moved out of central Iowa, but strong winds and dangerous road conditions remain. Check the latest conditions.
Blizzard conditions moved into central Iowa yesterday, causing big travel issues and even wind damage. Another round of snow will be possible late tonight into Friday. Most of eastern Iowa saw less than two inches of snow.
The dreaded March blizzard has arrived, bringing with it plenty of blowing snow and troublesome road conditions. The Iowa DOT says travel is not advised across much of Story and Boone counties throughout Wednesday,
Much of Iowa saw measurable rainfall Tuesday prior to a blizzard sweeping the state Wednesday. Find out the Iowa rain totals here.
The band of snow that dropped up to 9 inches in some areas of Iowa is steadily moving east. Western Iowa should expect it to be gone by midday, with snow wrapping up in eastern Iowa later this afternoon. Wind gusts, some over 60 mph, will continue to blow the snow around, continuing blizzard conditions and making for dangerous travel conditions.
At least 15 cars were involved in a crash on Interstate 35 north of Des Moines, and the road is shut down. The incident comes amid dangerous driving conditions from winter weather in the region.
A blizzard brought heavy snow to a small portion of Iowa on Wednesday as winds howled and gusted up to 60 mph. See where the most snow fell.
After about an hour of discussion, the City of Ames chose not to proceed with a ban on camping and sleeping in public places, deviating from the direction other central Iowa cities have gone.