Weather Alerts For Mason City Junction, IA

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Des Moines IA 207 PM CST Sat Jan 17 2026 Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo- Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Sac-Calhoun-Webster- Including the cities of Rolfe, Sac City, Rockwell City, Odebolt, Belmond, Lake City, Lake Mills, Britt, Emmetsburg, Eagle Grove, Clarion, Schaller, Fonda, Lake View, Algona, Early, Northwood, Gilmore City, Estherville, Kanawha, Clear Lake, Pocahontas, Humboldt, Laurens, Manson, Wall Lake, Mason City, Garner, Pomeroy, Manly, Fort Dodge, and Forest City 207 PM CST Sat Jan 17 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM CST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow showers and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations near an inch. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northern into northwestern Iowa. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 PM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on periods of reduced visibility. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest travel conditions, check the Iowa 511 app, www.511ia.org, or dial 511. &&

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Des Moines IA 207 PM CST Sat Jan 17 2026 Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo- Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Butler-Bremer-Sac-Calhoun- Webster-Hamilton-Hardin-Grundy-Black Hawk-Carroll-Greene-Boone- Story-Marshall-Tama-Jasper-Poweshiek- Including the cities of Rolfe, Sac City, Rockwell City, Odebolt, Parkersburg, Dysart, Belmond, Conrad, Lake City, Traer, Lake Mills, Britt, Emmetsburg, Ackley, Eagle Grove, Tama, Clarion, Jefferson, Schaller, Fonda, Aplington, Lake View, Toledo, Gladbrook, Carroll, Algona, Cedar Falls, Early, Clarksville, Wellsburg, Northwood, Dike, Gilmore City, Newton, Estherville, Kanawha, Clear Lake, Hampton, Greene, Marshalltown, Grinnell, Allison, Dumont, Pocahontas, Shell Rock, Humboldt, Reinbeck, Laurens, Waverly, Manson, Wall Lake, Mason City, Garner, Eldora, Iowa Falls, Grundy Center, Boone, Waterloo, Ames, Pomeroy, Manly, Fort Dodge, Webster City, and Forest City 207 PM CST Sat Jan 17 2026 ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM SUNDAY TO NOON CST MONDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 27 below expected. * WHERE...Much of northern into central and east central Iowa. * WHEN...From 9 PM Sunday to noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. &&