Eastern Iowa experienced a significant snowstorm on Saturday, leading to heavy snowfall across the region. Reports indicate that this winter weather event is set to continue into the evening and night. Snowfall totals have been reported from various locations, highlighting the impact of the storm.
Snowfall Totals from Saturday’s Storm
As of 10:00 PM on Saturday, here are the reported snowfall amounts across eastern Iowa:
- Aplington: 14.2 inches
- Cedar Falls: 14 inches
- Waterloo: 14 inches
- Jesup: 13.3 inches
- Fairfax: 13 inches
- Hazleton: 12.8 inches
- Janesville: 12.6 inches
- Hopkinton: 12.5 inches
- Tama: 12.1 inches
- Marion: 12 inches
- Dubuque: 12 inches
- Dike: 12 inches
- Cedar Rapids: 11.7 inches
- Vinton: 11 inches
- Manchester: 11 inches
- Lowden: 11 inches
- Urbana: 10.6 inches
- Readlyn: 10 inches
- Wellman: 10 inches
- Tripoli: 9.8 inches
- Strawberry Point: 9.5 inches
- Belle Plaine: 9 inches
- Watkins: 9 inches
- Iowa City: 8.9 inches
- Stanwood: 8.9 inches
- Dubuque: 8.7 inches
- Independence: 8.5 inches
- Mount Vernon: 8 inches
- Nashua: 8 inches
- Shellsburg: 8 inches
- Oelwein: 8 inches
- Elgin: 7.3 inches
- Lisbon: 7 inches
- Fayette: 7 inches
- Amana: 7 inches
- Elkader: 6 inches
- Decorah: 6 inches
- Lansing: 5 inches
Forecast for Saturday Night
The snowfall is expected to persist until late Saturday night. Snow accumulation will gradually cease moving from west to east, concluding around 3 a.m. on Sunday. The storm’s impact highlights the importance of winter preparedness for residents in the affected areas.
