Afternoon. Kwwls Jessica Hartman has been out on local roads today. She joins us live with the details. Jessica . It really depends where youre driving. Because conditions are different throughout the state. Slick and snow packed roads causing a roll over accident on dysart road. You can see the car resting on its top in a deep ditch. Emergency crews took at least one person to the hospital. And here is a look highway 218 in waterloo roads are wet but not snow packed. Traffic is flowing at normal speeds a long there. A different story in the residential areas. This is the six corners intersection along kimball and fourth from more than an hour ago. Cars taking it slow and being cautious of the many directions of traffic through the snow packed intersection. Cedar fall reporting roughly 15 accidents and waterloos total is currently close to 40. Weve got you covered live in as Holiday TravelGains Momentum going into the weekend we will continue to bring you updates on Road Conditions. The iowa state patrol says a 15 to 20 car pileup is reported on interstate 35 north of ames. Crews closed down this section of i35 for for an hour. There are no reports of injuries at this time. System cause major problems across the midwest and southern states. Last nights storms killed three people in tennessee. Strong winds picked up a home and tossed it several hundred yards. The National Weather service says preliminary information indicates four tornados touched down in central tennessee. And the same system produced high winds, heavy rain, and even a tornado in indiana. Wind gusts were as high as 60 to 70 Miles Per Hour and weather officials confirmed an ef1 no injuries were reported as a result of that system. Eastern iowa felt the storm as well. Kwwls Kristin Rogers joins us live in hiawatha where a local gymnasium experienced extensive damage. Kristen . Thats right, its the Christmas Gift no one wanted to recieve. There were more than 50 people inside this buiding for gymnastic classes, when the storm came through, they all took shelter strong winds threw heating units around like play toys, each of the units weighing about twelve hundred pounds. cg john mangold owner of twisters gymnastics i went to the back door and opened coming around the building it was pretty furocious. Huge trees are snapped like twigs. cg john mangold i looked up at the ceiling and you ceiling was going to come off the building. cg Kristin Rogers im told these bleachers behind me blew across the parking lot damaging multiple cars. The owners car was one was pretty bad it busted out two windows and caved in the back of the truck. Thousands of dollars minutes. cg john mangold by the time i ran from that side of the gym to this side of the gym panicing, it was almost over. There were no more gynmastics classes for the rest of the night at the facility, a new building, just a few months old for the owner. cg john mangold its kind of disturnbing to think you do all this work and its almost taken away. He told me at one point a gas smell filled the gym forcing everyone to evacuate, at that point the Fire Department was called, they were able to weve got you covered live in hiawatha, Kristin Rogers. Kwwl news. Despite all the damage fortunately nobody was injured. Take a look at this. A married couple in their rolled down a hill in kentucky. Search and rescue crews say the couple was trapped inside the home with no way to get out. It took crews nearly 30 minutes to get the people free. Both people were taken to the hospital and treated for more layoffs are announced at an eastern iowa Farm Equipment plant. Unverferth manufacturing in shell rock says layoffs will occur by january fourth. The company told workers about the layoffs earlier this month. Unverferth declined to say how many workers have lost or will lose their jobs. A Company Spokesperson says the sagging agriculture economy is the greatest contributor to these layoffs. An evansdale man is arrested on drug charges following a traffic stop. 34yearold jordan jones was this morning. After a police k9 searched his vehicle they also searched his evansdale home and found meth and marijuana. Jones is charged with possession with intent to deliver and drugs. 100 thousand dollars. A man who was 17 when he robbed a store and shot a worth county sheriffs deputy must remain in prison. On wednesday the Iowa Appeals Court upheld the 35year sentence handed down to jake giles. Giles is convicted of robbing a video store in manly and shooting a deuputy as he attempted to stop giles vehicle. In august 1999 giles was sentenced to up to 25 years for attempted murder and up to 10 years for robbery, to be served consecutively. Road to the rose bowl. The hawkeyes are rosebowl bound after leaving for pasadena this afternoon. Players, coaches, and staff boarded the plane at the Eastern Iowa Airport in cedar rapids a few hours ago. Kwwls Hillary Maglin attended their sendoff. The hawkeyes arrived at the Eastern Iowa Airport ready Stanford University at the rose bowl. Excitment among the laughing as they left the terminal. Coach kirk ferentz as well. Waving to people who came to watch the plane take off. sot. Cg Hillary Maglin were told the plane holds hawkeye football team. The flight took over an hour to board and load with luggage. And players like cj beathard. Jordan canzeri. And Matt Vandeberg were among some of the final players on the plane. The hawkeyes havent played in the rose bowl since 1991. But after one of their best seasons ever. Ending with a twelve and one record. It was announced the team would be maglin. Kwwl news. The team played in the rose bowl five times before and won twice. If you still havent purchased a are Still Available through Third Party Sites such as stubhub. Ticket prices have also slowly declined. You can find tickets for nearly 140 bucks. Meanwhile tickets for the lower levels range from 175 dollars to 700. When buying tickets be on the lookout. Cedar Rapids Police are warning iowans to be cautious of ticket scams. Police say people reported buying tickets through craigslist and when they met the sellers the tickets were fake. The Marion PoliceDepartment Says officers are investigating a report of someone driving a car with Washington State license plates selling counterfeit tickets. An iowa business is cashing in on the hawkeyes ahead of the rose bowl. Its expected but whats surprising the business is in cyclone nation sigler an ames based business makes tshirts. For the rose bowl they made nearly 30thousand shirts. Employees are working 12hour shifts to crank out 3thousand shirts a day. As soon as we get them into the stores they are selling out which is great and we are and remember kwwls live coverage of the road to the rose bowl begins in two days a group of our very own is headed to pasadena as the hawkeyes get set for their rose bowl matchup against stanford on new years day. A university of iowa sophomore becomes the first woman to enlist as a combat engineer with the Iowa National guard. Megan reaska will be with the special troops battalion Second Infantry Brigade Combat Team 34th Infantry Division in davenport. The 20yearold university of iowa student enlisted december 21st. So far she is the only woman to join an iowa nation guard combat arms unit. She graduated from Northwest High School in justin texas. She also spent her time in washington, iowa. Coming up on kwwl with christmas tomorrow, many malls to grab their lastminute gifts. And mark woodley takes a look back at some of the great moments in iowa sports this year. Plus heres a live look at the storm track seven live doppler radar. Chief meteorologist Mark Schnackenberg will have your winner of the regional emmy for outstanding newscast. Youre watching kwwl. Weve got you covered. With ron steele, amanda goodman, chief meteorologist Mark Schnackenberg and sports with rick coleman. This is the stationed in japan. I want to wish my mom, family and friends a happy holidays back in now your storm track 7 here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team the snow falling in parts of eastern iowa will taper off this evening. Oads may be slick through the overnight where the when traveling. The sky will be mostly cloudy overnight. Christmas day, the wind is going to be light with a mix of sun and clouds. Leaning a little more toward the clouds at times. High temperatures will be above normal. Mid 30s where there is snow and low 40s where there is no snow on the ground. The snow falling in parts of eastern iowa will taper off this evening. Roads may be slick through the overnight where the snow fell. Use extra caution when traveling. The sky will be mostly cloudy overnight. Christmas day, the wind is going to be light with a mix of sun and clouds. Leaning a little more toward the clouds at times. High temperatures will be above normal. Mid 30s where there is snow and low 40s where there is no snow on the ground. The snow falling in parts of eastern iowa will taper off this evening. Roads may be slick through the overnight where the snow fell. Use extra caution when traveling. The sky will be mostly cloudy overnight. Christmas day, the wind is going to be light with a mix of sun and clouds. Leaning a more toward the clouds at times. High temperatures will be above normal. Mid 30s where there is snow and low 40s where there is no snow on the ground. The snow falling in parts of eastern iowa will taper off this evening. Roads may be slick through the overnight where the snow fell. Use extra caution when traveling. The sky will be mostly cloudy overnight. Christmas day, the wind is going to be light with a mix of sun and clouds. Leaning a little more toward the clouds at times. High temperatures will be above normal. Mid 30s where there is snow and low 40s where there is no snow on the ground. The snow falling in parts of eastern iowa will taper off this evening. Roads may be slick through the overnight where the snow fell. Use ext caution when traveling. The sky will be mostly cloudy overnight. Christmas day, the wind is going to be light with a mix of sun and clouds. Leaning a little more toward the clouds at times. High temperatures will be above normal. Mid 30s where 40s where there is no snow on the ground. The snow falling in parts of eastern iowa ll taper off this evening. Roads may be slick through the overnight where the snow fell. Use extra caution when traveling. The sky will be mostly cloudy overnight. Christmas day, the wind is going to be light with a mix of sun and clouds. Leaning a little more toward the clouds at times. High temperatures will be above normal. Mid 30s where there is snow and low 40s where there is no snow on the ground. The snow falling in parts of eastern iowa will taper off this evening. Roads may be slick through the overnight where the snow fell. Use extra caution when traveling. The sky will be mostly cloudy overnight. Christmas day, the wind is going to be light with a mix of sun and clouds. Leaning a little more toward the clouds at times. High temperatures will be above normal. Mid 30s where there is snow and low 40s where there is no snow on the ground. The snow falling in parts of eastern iowa will taper off this evening. Roads may be slick through the overnight believe it or not some shoppers are finishing up their lastminute shopping. Eastern iowa malls accomodated for lastminute shoppers and many of the stores were open until six oclock. Kwwls Amanda Gilbert catches up with a few shoppers. Not lisa mckiney just finished her holiday shopping. It was the last blanket in the finished too. I took off today from work so daughter thinks theyre cutting it kind of close. Its kind of unusual cause we should be at home getting the mean its like you had all today im looking for stocking stuffers. Thats always my last to be christmas shopping. I alone. Guess. Percent of Americans Still have some presents to buy. The two biggest reasons for last minute figure out what to get. Procrastination shopping are a lack of procrastination and deals are another big reason. People do wait for the deals. They literally wait for the adds. Just depending on what they are looking for. But stores are ready for these shoppers. Making sure we have the registers open and that we have the staff on hand to help people because they want to get home and get home to family. Shoppers had different opinions about the weather. Some said it helped them with their shopping and others said it caused them to delay their coming up. Mark woodley starts his countdown for top plays in the state with snow falling in the area, lets take a look at the Road Conditions in iowa. As you can see some of the roads in eastern iowa are partially and heres a live look at the storm track seven live doppler radar. Chief meteorologist Mark Schnackenberg is still tracking this snow and keeping you covered. With the year coming to an end, kwwls mark woodley takes a another year in iowa, and begin our top 12 countdown with whos taken the nfl by storm his rookie season the 3rd round pick has already set an Arizona Cardinals franchise rookie record with 10 touchdowns while his 3 scores against philadelphia a game that clinched the nfc west for arizona sits tops for all nfl rookies this season spring and a historic basketball season that saw the cyclones, panthers, and hawkeyes all ranked in the same top 25 poll for the first time in history all 3 would also reach the ncaa tournament for the first time in ten years at number 10 wed see a ranked in the same top 25 poll for the first time in history all 3 would also reach the ncaa tournament for the first time in ten years at number 10 wed see a changing of the guard in the over the team as the youngest historic day inside of kinnick attendence record for a College Wrestling event and the hawks didnt disappoing taking down number 2 Oklahoma State our 8th top story came on a day cyclone fans hoped would never come sound fred hoiberg named the new head coach of the Chicago Bulls after leading iowa state to a School Record 4 straight ncaa tournament appearances the mayor moved on to the nba as the steve prohm era is now in full swing inside Hilton Coliseum and for number 7 we go back to the mat where Union High Senior max thomsen completed perfection beating bondurantfarrars Caleb Coleman at Northern Iowa thats 6 down and 6 to go as tomorrow on Christmas Day were all set to reveal the top 6 2015 sports stories from the state of iowa im mark woodley kwwl news thats it for sports, well be praised as one of americas best mayors who governed as a pragmatist. Bernie sanders passed more amendments in a Republican Congress than any other member. Cracked the gridlock with john mccain to strengthen veterans healthcare. Bernie sanders. A consistent, principled, and effective leader. Building a future to believe in. For a last look at your forecast. Thank you for joining us for the kwwl news at six. Well see you back here at ten