NO TRAVEL RECCOMENDED IN NW IOWA

THE IOWA STATE PATROL IS RECCOMENDING NO TRAVEL ON HIGHWAYS THROUGH THE UPPER TIER OF NORTHWEST IOWA COUNTIES.

SEVERAL ACCIDENTS HAVE OCCURRED DUE TO THE SNOW AND ICY ROADS.

HIGHWAY 3 IS CLOSED EAST OF AKRON, IOWA BECAUSE OF TWO JACKNIFED SEMIS. THERE'S ALSO REPORT OF A NOTHER SEMI JACKNIFED ON HIGHWAY 3 NEAR CHEROKEE.

WOODBURY COUNTY DEPUTIES HAVE ALSO RESPONDED TO ACCIDENTS INVOLVING VEHICLES GOING OFF THE ROAD ON HIGHWAY 20 EAST OF SIOUX CITY.