Iowa is under a winter weather advisory for freezing rain on Saturday. Some counties will see an ice storm warning with more accumulation.

The Owensboro-Daviess County area experienced its first snowfall of 2025 early Sunday morning, with another round of winter weather predicted for the evening hours into Monday.

Northeastern Kansas into north-central Missouri could see over 15 inches. "For some, this could be the heaviest snowfall in over a decade," the National Weather Service said. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.

When it comes to winter storms, ice can be particularly hazardous. Not only is freezing rain challenging to forecast, but ice storms can wreak havoc on electrical infrastructure and vegetation, knocking power out for weeks and leaving roadways impassible. Travel becomes dangerous if not impossible, with roads becoming ice rinks.

As a deep winter chill begins to take over the northern half of the country, a new major winter storm will move across the U.S. this weekend into early next week.

Find out which cities have the highest winter storm impact rating as snow, ice and wind combine to cause hazardous conditions.

A blast of snow, ice, wind, and plunging temperatures created dangerous travel conditions in parts of the central US on Sunday, and some places were expected to get 8 inches of snow or more.