BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM CDT SUNDAY 
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED. RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING OF THE SNOW IS LIKELY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES, WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS UP TO 8 INCHES, ARE EXPECTED.
WHERE: CHEROKEE, BUENA VISTA, WOODBURY AND IDA COUNTIES
WHEN: FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM CDT SUNDAY.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS...TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DANGEROUS TO IMPOSSIBLE. TREE BRANCHES COULD FALL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS, MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL, HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED, STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
Address/Location
Cherokee County Emergency Management Agency
520 W Main St
Cherokee, IA 51012
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 712-225-6721