A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect over far northern Iowa, which as the featured map shows, is the favored location for such an alert. The featured map depicts the average number of advisories issued per year given IEM archives back to 2005. The north to south gradient is clearly shown with far southern Iowa experiencing about half as many events. The advisory today is for intense snowfall rates.

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Good = 13
Bad = 1
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