Winter Weather — Winneshiek, Iowa

2011-01-28 to 2011-01-29 · Winneshiek, Iowa

Event narrative

Six people were injured in a two vehicle accident on U.S. Highway 52 south of Decorah. Freezing drizzle created slippery conditions across the county.

Wider weather episode

A light snow event on the 28th transitioned to freezing drizzle before ending during the early morning hours of the 29th. The freezing drizzle created icy roads and six people were injured in an accident on U.S. Highway 52 south of Decorah (Winneshiek County).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 274218. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.