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Updated: Cedar Falls Hazardous Weather Alert: Don't Let This Warm Weather Fool You

The National Weather Service has issues a Winter Storm Watch for Tuesday evening.

Update:

The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for Black Hawk County, beginning.

This is an upgrade from the previously announced winter storm watch.

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Original story:

Iowa weather is notorious for its inconsistencies. So, a Sunday ice storm, a Monday night thunderstorm and then a snow storm Tuesday night is perfectly normal, right?

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Good, because that's how this week's weather is shaping up.

As temperatures drop this evening, snowfall will increase throughout the state overnight.

Snowfall totals could be as high as four to six inches across the state, according to the National Weather Service, which issued a winter storm watch for Black Hawk County, starting Tuesday evening and lasting until Wednesday morning.

Snowfall will combine with strong winds and may lead to hazardous conditions Tuesday evening. The Weather Service also warned initially warm temperatures could lead to snow freezing into ice on roadways.

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