Blizzard Threat? Iowa Could See Rapid Weather Shift From Storms to Snow

Major March Storm Could Bring Thunderstorms, Flooding & Blizzard Conditions to Iowa

Severe Weather Expected in Iowa This Week

You know what they say about March…

...in like a lion and out like a lamb.

With the storm that might be brewing it looks like Iowa might see a storm roaring through to start off the month.

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Iowans will be seeing a bizarre mix of weather events to start off the month, according to a report from the Des Moines Register.

Strong Storms & Flash Flooding Possible on March 4th

First, we'll have a chance of significant showers and storms on Tuesday, March 4th.

The National Weather Service is even predicting that we might even have thunderstorms! KCRG meteorologist Hannah Messier is reporting that widespread rain is possible for a good portion of our listenership with flash flooding a possibility.

Southern Iowa Could See Hail

Experts are predicting that this will be highly concentrated to the southern part of the state with maybe a small chance of hail in this area.

Rain Quickly Transitions to Snow Tuesday Night

On Tuesday evening, that rain will transition into snow. While the snow totals will be low, it's the wind that will make conditions hazardous.

50+ MPH Winds Could Create Blizzard-Like Conditions

Winds will also increase to 50 MPH or higher creating the perfect storm for blizzard like conditions. T

his colder weather will probably stick around for a few days. Due to the nature of these weather conditions, they could change on a dime.

We will keep you updated as more information is released regarding the possible blizzard that could be hitting Eastern Iowa.

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