A winter storm warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Des Moines at 2:19 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 27.

This warning applies to Winnebago, Worth, Hancock, Cerro Gordo, Franklin, Butler, Bremer, Hardin, Grundy, Black Hawk, Story, Marshall, Tama, Polk, Jasper, Poweshiek, Warren, Marion, Mahaska, Lucas, Monroe and Wapello counties.

The NWS warns: "Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is winterized and in good working order."

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