< Blizzard Warning Iowa | Effective 03/14/2026 19:32

Blizzard Warning Iowa | Effective 03/14/2026 19:32

Headline: 
Blizzard Warning issued March 14 at 9:32PM CDT until March 16 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
Event: 
Blizzard Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 14, 2026 - 7:32pm
Expires: 
March 15, 2026 - 6:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa. * WHEN...From 7 AM Sunday to 7 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Whiteout conditions will make travel extremely dangerous or impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage.
Instruction: 
Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. 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.
Area Description: 
Osceola; Dickinson; O'Brien; Clay; Cherokee; Buena Vista; Ida
Forcast Office: 
NWS Sioux Falls SD