To drop, as well. We are starting to see more Single Digits and low teens. Winds are starting to pick up from the northwest and will be 1020 mph, gusting higher today. We also have some clouds tracking in and these may have a few snow showers or flurries with them, too. They will be off and on through the day, but shouldnt add up to much, if anything. We have seen our highs. Temps will continue to drop today. It will be bitterly cold this weekend with dangerous wind chills returning to the forecast. Which ill have in a few minutes. We begin this hour with countdown to caucus coverage. The republican candidates take their messages from the campaign kwwls amanda gilbet joins us live in our newsroomm amanda, a night. Weve been hearing a lot about whether senator ted cruz is elligible to run for prsident, since he was born in canada. Its an attack donald trump used trumps own words against him cruz saying trum himself supporred cruz months ago, and nce then, the constitution hasnt changed.
Multiple people told me they noticed slick spots in certain areas earlier this morning, the thing to be aware of is the roaa may seem fine, but some slick spots can be decieving obviously catching multiple people off guard this morning with accidents all accross the area. nats with warmer temperatures it was easy to see a lot of melting going on, and roads. cg Darin Snedden sergeant iowa state patrol there for awhile as the sun was coming up and the Early Morning communte it was all hands were on deck, everybody was busy and evvrybody was going to accidents, or multiple accidents at multiple locations. Im told a serious issue was the frost on the roadway, which is what caused this accident in fayette county, seriously injuring two people. Five cars were in an accident on edgewood roadadn cedararrapids and a police car was in an accident on its way to respond. And a mom and her accidents still felt the slick multiple people told me they the melting, its importantnto be cg d drin snedden
Its own sending one officer to the hospital. And in waterloo a rollover crash happened off of greenhill road and the exit ramp of 218. Police tell us a mom and her daughters were in the car only one suffereddminor injuries. The accident was caused by an icy patch on the road. Kwwls kristin rooers talked tt drivers in the area today who noticed some slick spots, kristin what can you tell us . Multiple people told me they noticed slick spots earlier this morning on their commute to work. The iowa state patrol tells me frost on the road caused multipl accidents throughout the area, keeping them very busysy this morning. Although temperatures are warmer and melting can be seen nearly everywhere you look, deceiving frost on the road caused problems hours earlier. Two people were seriously ininured in Fayette County after an accident and slick conditions left people injured from accidents in cedar rapids and waterloo. cg Darin Snedden them but the frost that was set on the roads was very sli