IOWA — The heaviest snow fall has moved out of the state and it dropped around 3 in. of fresh powdery snow in and around the Metro. The highest amount measured was around Newton.
Below are some snow totals from around the state:
Location | Snow Fall Total (in.) |
Newton | 5 |
Ames | 4.8 |
Fort Dodge | 4.7 |
Webster City | 4 |
Montezuma | 4 |
Pella | 4 |
Indianola | 4 |
Boone | 4 |
Ogden | 3.8 |
Polk City | 3.8 |
Cromwell | 3.5 |
Murray | 3.4 |
Algona | 3.3 |
Urbandale | 3 |
Osceola | 3 |
Van Meter | 3 |
Des Moines | 2.9 |
Saint Charles | 2.9 |
Ankeny | 2.8 |
Corning | 2.5 |
Iowa Falls | 2.5 |
Mount Ayr | 2.5 |
Carroll | 2 |
Chariton | 1.7 |
Clive | 3.3 |

A Blizzard Warning remains in effect for Northern Iowa until Saturday at 6 a.m. The winds will continue to gust close to 40 and 50 MPH. This will make roads slippery and reduce visibility. The rest of the state remains under a Winter Storm Warning until Saturday at 6 a.m. with tough travel conditions.

It will continue to feel like -30 below with the current airmass and the strong NW winds. This weekend doesn’t look as cold and will be drier.