Another First Alert Weather Day is in effect for Saturday due to the hazardous travel expected. A High Wind Watch is in effect for most of western Siouxland from Friday afternoon until Saturday at 1pm. Wind gusts up to 60mph are possible. Luckily, snow will conclude by lunchtime but blowing snow will remain possible in the afternoon.

SATURDAY: Off and on rain and storms are likely through the day, but main line will move through Saturday night. Highs will be around 70. It will be very windy with gusts to 40+mph during the day and near 60 mph with the line late Saturday night. That line will move through between 9 PM and 6 AM. Tornado risk will remain very low.

Beyond that time, it’s very important that YOU have multiple ways of getting severe weather alerts including our First Alert Weather App: Friday night won’t be exceptionally rainy, but and storms that do form will be in an environment that could support severe