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Arctic Air Mass Lingers for Areas of the East; Critical Fire Weather for the Plains; Active Weather Pattern for Hawaii

Arctic air lingers for the east, however, winds will slowly subside and a slow moderating trend starts during the week. Moisture continues to provide rainfall and higher elevation snow for the Pacific Northwest, northern California and northern Rockies through Monday. For the State of Hawaii, dangerous surf conditions with strong winds and heavy rainfall will impact the islands through Monday. Read More >

Overview

Another upper level storm system tracked east across the Plains and into Iowa Saturday morning, bringing snow to portions of eastern Iowa and northwest Illinois.  Snow covered roads and reduced visibilities were seen as the snow fell between midnight and 10 am.  Snowfall totals between 1 and 4 inches were common, with a few locally higher amounts.  The highest totals fell in a narrow line from Sigourney, IA, to Iowa City, to Clinton Iowa.

 

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