The National Weather Service has updated its Winter Weather Alerts, effective since October 2024.The changes include renaming Wind Chill Advisory to a Cold Wea
Dodson said on Sunday and Monday, temperatures will be roughly 15 to 25 degrees below normal. Iowa is even nearing the typical coldest day of the year, Jan. 18, and is still far below expected temperatures. In Des Moines, temperatures are usually at a high of 31 and a low of 14 during January, according to the NWS.
Enjoy Friday's warmer temperatures because "bitterly cold winds" will cause temperatures to plummet for the weekend.
Wind chills as low as 25 below to 35 below zero are expected into Tuesday morning.  The National Weather Service says people should take necessary precautions to […]
(Area) Harrison, Shelby, Pottawattamie, Audubon, and Guthrie Counties are in an Extreme Cold Warning until Noon on Tuesday. The National Weather Service says the dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as ten minutes. Dress in layers if you must go outside.
A strong cold front will bring “dangerously cold wind chills” -- as low as minus 30 degrees -- to Iowa this weekend.
An updated extreme cold warning was issued by the National Weather Service on Monday at 5:10 p.m. valid from 6 p.m. until Tuesday noon. The warning is for Mason City
We’ve seen huge temperature changes since Friday across Iowa, with air temperatures dropping about 30 degrees from 24 hours ago, and “feels like” temperatures dropping around 50
A Cold Weather Advisory remains in effect area-wide this morning, with another one now in effect for late tonight through Monday morning for areas along and north of Cedar Rapids,
Iowans who’ve been wanting to take down their Christmas lights might tackle the chore soon while it’s still warm, because extremely cold weather is on the way. National […]
Frigid winds have returned this winter, but the alerts Iowans receive about cold weather have changed. Starting this season, the National Weather Service will no longer issue wind chill warnings, watches or advisories.