Snow accumulating up to 8 inches was accompanied by blowing snow as a result of northwest winds 20 to 35 mph. The snow and blowing snow began late on January 31st and lasted through much of February 1st. The main impact of the storm was to cause difficulties in weekend travel for those who did not delay or change their travel plans.

Winter Storm in LYON, IOWA
From 31-JAN-15 19:00:00 to 31-JAN-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Snow accumulated 4 to 7 inches. Accompanying northwest winds gusting to 35 mph caused areas of blowing snow, reducing visibility to 1/4 mile at a few places.

Winter Storm in OSCEOLA, IOWA
From 31-JAN-15 19:00:00 to 31-JAN-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Snow accumulated 4 to 7 inches. Accompanying northwest winds gusting to 35 mph caused areas of blowing snow, reducing visibility to 1/4 mile at a few places.

Winter Storm in DICKINSON, IOWA
From 31-JAN-15 19:00:00 to 31-JAN-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Snow accumulated 4 to 7 inches, including 5 inches at Lake Park. Accompanying northwest winds gusting to 35 mph caused areas of blowing snow, reducing visibility to 1/4 mile at a few places.

Winter Storm in SIOUX, IOWA
From 31-JAN-15 18:00:00 to 31-JAN-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Snow accumulated 4 to 7 inches, including 6 inches at Sioux Center. Accompanying northwest winds gusting to 35 mph caused areas of blowing snow, reducing visibility to 1/4 mile at a few places.

Winter Storm in O'BRIEN, IOWA
From 31-JAN-15 18:00:00 to 31-JAN-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Snow accumulated 4 to 7 inches. Accompanying northwest winds gusting to 35 mph caused areas of blowing snow, reducing visibility to 1/4 mile at a few places.

Winter Storm in CLAY, IOWA
From 31-JAN-15 18:00:00 to 31-JAN-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Snow accumulated 4 to 7 inches, including 7 inches at Spencer. Accompanying northwest winds gusting to 35 mph caused areas of blowing snow, reducing visibility to 1/4 mile at a few places.

Winter Storm in PLYMOUTH, IOWA
From 31-JAN-15 17:00:00 to 31-JAN-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Snow accumulated 4 to 7 inches, including 5.5 inches at Burnsville. Accompanying northwest winds gusting to 35 mph caused areas of blowing snow, reducing visibility to 1/4 mile at a few places.

Winter Storm in CHEROKEE, IOWA
From 31-JAN-15 17:00:00 to 31-JAN-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Snow accumulated 4 to 7 inches, including 7 inches at Washta. Accompanying northwest winds gusting to 35 mph caused areas of blowing snow, reducing visibility to 1/4 mile at a few places.

Winter Storm in BUENA VISTA, IOWA
From 31-JAN-15 17:00:00 to 31-JAN-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Snow accumulated 4 to 7 inches. Accompanying northwest winds gusting to 35 mph caused areas of blowing snow, reducing visibility to 1/4 mile at a few places.

Winter Storm in WOODBURY, IOWA
From 31-JAN-15 16:00:00 to 31-JAN-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Snow accumulated 5 to 8 inches, including 7.2 inches at Sioux City. Accompanying northwest winds gusting to 35 mph caused areas of blowing snow, reducing visibility to 1/4 mile at a few places.

Winter Storm in IDA, IOWA
From 31-JAN-15 16:00:00 to 31-JAN-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Snow accumulated 5 to 8 inches, including 8 inches at Arthur. Accompanying northwest winds gusting to 35 mph caused areas of blowing snow, reducing visibility to 1/4 mile at a few places.