THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ADVISED WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ADVISED WINTER STORM WINCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LE MARS...CHEROKEE...STORM LAKE...
SIOUX CITY...IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK...WAKEFIELD...
PONCA...ALLEN...SOUTH SIOUX CITY...VERMILLION...
NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...ELK POINT...ALCESTER...JEFFERSON
238 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015
...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY...
* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FILL IN LATE SATURDAY...THEN
CONTINUE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MIDDAY SUNDAY. THE SNOW WILL
DECREASING IN INTENSITY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* ACCUMULATIONS...7 TO 8 INCHES...LOCALLY UP TO 9 INCHES
ESPECIALLY NEAR STORM LAKE.
* WIND AND VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY WILL DROP TO A HALF MILE OR
LESS IN FALLING SNOW. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHERLY BY
SUNDAY MORNING...AVERAGING 15 TO 30 MPH WHICH WILL CAUSE SOME
DRIFTING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...
AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.ARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY
Address/Location
Cherokee County Emergency Management Agency
520 W Main St
Cherokee, IA 51012
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 712-225-6721