Winter Weather — Allamakee, Iowa
2013-01-16 · Allamakee, Iowa
1
Direct deaths
$5K
Property damage
Event narrative
One person was killed after a vehicle slid off an icy county road near Harpers Ferry. Freezing drizzle earlier in the day created a glaze of ice on untreated roads.
Wider weather episode
One person was killed January 16th after a car skidded off an ice covered county road, hit a rock, rolled and ejected the driver. The accident occurred near Harpers Ferry (Allamakee County) after freezing drizzle earlier in the day had created a glaze of ice on untreated roads.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 427445. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.