A low underwent lee cyclogenesis east of the Rockies, lifting towards Iowa and bringing a band of snow across central to northern Iowa. Snow amounts were in the four to six inch range, but were accompanied by wind gusts of 40 to 47 mph throughout the event thanks to a tight pressure gradient across the area.

Winter Storm in KOSSUTH, IOWA
From 28-JAN-23 03:00:00 to 28-JAN-23 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Combination of at least 4 inches of snow and wind gusts over 40 mph.

Winter Storm in PALO ALTO, IOWA
From 28-JAN-23 03:00:00 to 28-JAN-23 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Combination of at least 4 inches of snow and wind gusts over 40 mph.

Winter Storm in POCAHONTAS, IOWA
From 28-JAN-23 03:00:00 to 28-JAN-23 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Combination of at least 4 inches of snow and wind gusts over 40 mph.

Winter Storm in SAC, IOWA
From 28-JAN-23 03:00:00 to 28-JAN-23 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Combination of at least 4 inches of snow and wind gusts over 40 mph.

Winter Storm in CALHOUN, IOWA
From 28-JAN-23 03:00:00 to 28-JAN-23 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Combination of at least 4 inches of snow and wind gusts over 40 mph.

Winter Storm in WEBSTER, IOWA
From 28-JAN-23 03:00:00 to 28-JAN-23 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Combination of at least 4 inches of snow and wind gusts over 40 mph.

Winter Storm in HUMBOLDT, IOWA
From 28-JAN-23 03:00:00 to 28-JAN-23 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Combination of at least 4 inches of snow and wind gusts over 40 mph.

Winter Storm in HANCOCK, IOWA
From 28-JAN-23 03:00:00 to 28-JAN-23 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Combination of at least 4 inches of snow and wind gusts over 40 mph.

Winter Storm in CERRO GORDO, IOWA
From 28-JAN-23 03:00:00 to 28-JAN-23 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Combination of at least 4 inches of snow and wind gusts over 40 mph.

Winter Storm in WRIGHT, IOWA
From 28-JAN-23 03:00:00 to 28-JAN-23 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Combination of at least 4 inches of snow and wind gusts over 40 mph.

Winter Storm in HAMILTON, IOWA
From 28-JAN-23 03:00:00 to 28-JAN-23 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Combination of at least 4 inches of snow and wind gusts over 40 mph.

Winter Storm in HARDIN, IOWA
From 28-JAN-23 03:00:00 to 28-JAN-23 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Combination of at least 4 inches of snow and wind gusts over 40 mph.

Winter Storm in FRANKLIN, IOWA
From 28-JAN-23 03:00:00 to 28-JAN-23 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Combination of at least 4 inches of snow and wind gusts over 40 mph.

Winter Storm in BUTLER, IOWA
From 28-JAN-23 03:00:00 to 28-JAN-23 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Combination of at least 4 inches of snow and wind gusts over 40 mph.

Winter Storm in GRUNDY, IOWA
From 28-JAN-23 03:00:00 to 28-JAN-23 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Combination of at least 4 inches of snow and wind gusts over 40 mph.

Winter Storm in BLACK HAWK, IOWA
From 28-JAN-23 03:00:00 to 28-JAN-23 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Combination of at least 4 inches of snow and wind gusts over 40 mph.