Alert day: Blizzard warning for Tuesday night until Wednesday afternoon. Heavy snow, strong winds will lead to dangerous trips – ABC 6 News

TO ** Snow storm warning ** It will enter into force at 9:00 pm on Tuesday night until 3:00 pm on Wednesday for the entire climate area, along with a ** Alert Day ** For the same period of time.

A strong storm system will affect the entire area on Tuesday and Wednesday that brings rain, snow and strong winds.

A few light showers will be possible on Tuesday morning until the afternoon with the possibilities of rain that will increase at the end of the afternoon until the night. Some rumble of thunder are also possible since this system has enough energy.

This system will also have a lot of moisture to work with, so they are possible from around 0.50 ″ to 1 ″, or more, for much of the area. Given that the ground is still frozen, there will probably be an additional rain pond that acts as runoff in Corrientes and Ríos, since the ground cannot absorb so much.

The rain changes to the snow at some point on Tuesday night, mainly within the time of the 9 pm at midnight, since the center of the system tracks south of the area from approximately Kansas City to Chicago, placing the climate of the first area on the cold and winter side of the system. Heavy snow periods will be possible during the night until Wednesday morning with snowfall rates of up to 1 ″/per hour sometimes.

The wind will also be strong with bursts of 45-55 mph sometimes, which leads to snowstorm conditions with snow with blowing and low visibility, resulting in slippery roads and dangerous travel conditions. They are possible bursts of up to 60 mph in northern parts of Iowa where a ** Strong wind warning ** Indeed on Tuesday night until 3:00 pm on Wednesday.

The snow will gradually decrease until Wednesday morning until the early hours of the afternoon with the skies clear on Wednesday night.

It is likely that the total 5-9 ″ snowfall accumulations are for much of the weather in the first area with 2-5 ″ through parts of the northeast of Iowa and more northwest to the center of Minnesota.