Said the winds of this one are more impressive. Theres a lot more wind with this one. I dont really think the east coast storm verified as a blizzard. When you go back and look at the data, there may have been a few spots that verified as blizzard, but i know we didnt in washington, d. C. , we did not. This is much much more windier, and i think its going to verfiy as blizzard by the time were done it isnt one of those situations where id want to be out on the road with my family, driving around on the interstate. It is dangerous elisa wind. Thats what makes a blizzard and thats what caused incredible problems with blowing snow and dropping visibility that they closed 129 in south dakota. Elisa joining me now is srgt jeremey mcclure from Sioux City Police department. Wind has caused a huge problem with visibility today, parts of i 29 closed. Have people heeded those warnings . Gusty winds tomorrow. What are some tips for drivers in the blowing snow . Thank you sergeant elisa more gusty
Delivery schedules. And tests their patience. Blizzard brings national attention. No, ive never been to sioux city before. We had a great time in iowa and a great showing. And. Marco rubio rides the victory wave to New Hampshire. Even though he came in third in iowa. Jenna good evening andthank tonight and im Jenna Rehnstrom the blizzard hitting siouxland has all but shut down the area, closings from schools and businesses have been pouring into the newsroom here but siouxland businesses arent the only ones that have to put a halt on things, after earlier today, part of interstate 29 in south dakota was closed, officials citing dangerous driivng conditions. Abc9s jess plue got to speak to some Truck Drivers who had to make an impromptu stops during their delivery. While most are avoiding the blizzard by staying indoors, some have to brave the terrible weather to keep business moving as usual. But how can you keep business moving Cross Country when an interstate is closed . I spoke to s
Na of a man who died after a rollover accident yesterday near macy. Authorities day 21year old noah parker was thrown from his vehicle after it rashed yesterday morning on highway 75 just outside of macy. Parker was alone in the vehicle. Authorities are still investigating the cause. Tim a family of eight has been hospitalized for Carbon Monoxide poisoning after an incident early this morning in newell. That happened at a home on South Madison street. Authorities say that a couple and their six children were asleep when the father woke up and recognized his symptoms. He called 911. The whole family was taken to Buena Vista Regional Medical Center in storm lake, most had to be carried out of the house. Police say that one of the causes of the Carbon Monoxide buildup was a furnace vent that was clogged with snow. Jenna a trial date has been set for an akron man accused of killing his mother nearly two years ago. 45yer old johnathan date is scheduled just last month, a Plymouth County jud
Tim good evening and thank you for joining us tonight im tim seaman jenna and im jenna rehnstrom. A Newell Family of eight is in the hospital from Carbon Monoxide posioning. Tim the familys condition is currently unknown. But the fatal gas can be linked to bad weather conditions, especially in times when we receive several inches of snow. Abc 9s bria bell has more info on Safety Measures to help monitor your homes Carbon Monoxide levels bria tim and jenna, every year hundreds of people die from Carbon Monoxide posioning, but there are tools to help detect how much of the gas is lingering in your home. It is a silent killer and people are sickened and die from it every year, said kistner. [Carbon Monoxide detecter beeps] Carbon Monoxide is a deadly, odorless, colorless gas that kills about 170 people per year, according to the u. S. Consumer product safety commission. The gas is emitted through your in Home Appliances like a furnace, hot water heaters, and fire places. And when we recei