Winter Storm and Cold for the Weekend

A prolonged period of moderate snow affects the region from Friday night through early Sunday morning, potentially resulting in hazardous road conditions. Portions of northeast Iowa into southwest Wisconsin could see snowfall amounts of 9-12+". Colder air arrives for Sunday through Tuesday with overnight wind chills in the single digits to teens below zero. Read More >

Weather Related Message Codes

The following messages are always alerted on a NWR Transmitter if they apply to any part of its coverage area:

MESSAGE EVENT CODE

Tornado Warning: TOR
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: SVR
Flash Flood Warning: FFW
Tornado Watch: TOA
Severe Thunderstorm: Watch SVA
Hurricane Watch: HUA
Hurricane Warning: HUW
National Emergency: EAN 2.

The following messages are sometimes alerted if they apply to the coverage area of the transmitter, depending on the circumstances and the area of the country.

MESSAGE EVENT CODE

Flash Flood Watch: FFA
Winter Storm Warning: WSW
High Wind Warning: HWW
Tsunami Watch: TSA
Tsunami Warning: TSW
River Flood Watch: FLA
River Flood Warning: FLW
Special Marine Warnings: --none-- Local non-weather emergencies CEM

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Winter Storm and Cold for the Weekend

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