4 days ago · CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Slippery pavement is likely until freezing rain and drizzle comes to an end later this evening. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for most of the TV9 viewing area ...

Plows, DOT traffic cameras show icy road conditions. The Iowa DOT's traffic map shows a few partially covered roads in Marshall and Tama counties, along with the southwest Iowa roads mentioned below.

6 days ago · Check travel conditions before hitting the road via the Iowa DOT's 511 maps. A new change to maps will show blue or pink lines with white dots when roads are ice-covered to help drivers...

5 days ago · If the road looks wet or shiny, assume it is icy and slow down. Another opportunity for a mix of precipitation types is taking shape on Saturday. (KCRG) Looking to the weekend, another system...

3 days ago · Freezing rain or drizzle could begin as early as 6 a.m. and lead to icy spots on any untreated roads or sidewalks. Ice accumulation will likely not be as widespread as this past Wednesday due to ...

5 days ago · Forecasters say wide sections of Iowa may see a wintry mix of snow and freezing rain later today and driving could quickly become treacherous. Pete Hjelmstad, a spokesman for the Iowa...

Feb 2, 2025 · Des Moines, IA – A wintry system could bring freezing rain and slick roads to Iowa on Wednesday, making travel hazardous. According to the National Weather Service in Des Moines, freezing drizzle and freezing rain pose the biggest threats.

Dec 13, 2024 · Interstate 80 outside of Omaha, Nebraska, was shut down for over 8 hours as icy roads led to several crashes Friday night. As much as 0.3-0.4 inches of ice accretion was expected across eastern Iowa as a winter storm moved across parts of the Midwest Saturday.

Dec 14, 2024 · Des Moines, IA – Freezing rain is creating dangerous travel conditions across central Iowa as a Winter Weather Advisory remains active until noon. Slick roads, icy sidewalks, and freezing fog are making travel hazardous this morning, with accumulations of up to two-tenths of an inch of ice reported.

Dec 13, 2024 · Expect an icy mess in eastern Iowa starting later on Friday night into Saturday. This sets up a very icy start to Saturday, with most areas still experiencing freezing rain or a wintry mix at...