It is important to listen to weather forecasts regularly and check your emergency supplies if a period of extreme cold or other types of severe weather are predicted. Brush up on your winter weather skills by reviewing the information found on this page.
Severe Weather Links
- 11 Winter Weather Tips: As Shown by Adorable Dogs
- Snow Shoveling and Snow Blower Safety
- Winter Weather Preparedness - CDC
- Winter Storms and Extreme Cold - Ready.gov
- Winter Weather - Plan. Equip. Train - U.S. Dept. of Labor
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning - CDC
- Iowa Travel Conditions - Iowa DOT
- Track Iowa Road Plows - Iowa DOT
Severe Weather Resources
- Safe Winter Walking
- Frostbite Fact Sheet
- Working Safely Around Downed Electrical Wires
- Food Safety During a Power Outage
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention
- Grounding Requirements for Portable Generators
- Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- Working Safely with Chain Saws
- Working Safely with Electricity