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Cherokee County Emergency Management Agency
Wednesday February 6th, 2019 :: 10:02 a.m. CST

Advisory

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CHEROKEE COUNTY UNTIL 6PM THURSDAY

LYON IA-OSCEOLA-SIOUX-O'BRIEN-CLAY IA-PLYMOUTH-CHEROKEE-
BUENA VISTA-WOODBURY-IDA-ROCK-DIXON-DAKOTA-BEADLE-KINGSBURY-
GREGORY-JERAULD-SANBORN-MINER-LAKE-BRULE-AURORA-DAVISON-HANSON-
MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA-CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-HUTCHINSON-TURNER-LINCOLN SD-
BON HOMME-YANKTON-CLAY SD-UNION-
958 AM CST WED FEB 6 2019

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WEDNESDAY NIGHT
AND THURSDAY OF 2 TO 5 INCHES EXPECTED. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH
AS 35 MPH ON THURSDAY.

* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL AND
SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA, NORTHEAST NEBRASKA, NORTHWEST AND WEST
CENTRAL IOWA AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA.

* WHEN...FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. AREAS
OF BLOWING SNOW ON THURSDAY COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE
VISIBILITY. COLD WIND CHILLS THURSDAY AS LOW AS 25 BELOW ZERO
COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 30
MINUTES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW, SLEET OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. EXPECT SLIPPERY
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES, AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

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

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