Area roadways are 100% ice covered and are dangerously slick. Marion County Sheriff Jason Sandholdt tells KNIA/KRLS News that travel is not advised.

The Iowa DOT reports many state highways are partially covered with ice, including Highway 5 west of Pleasantville. Highway 163 from Monroe to Prairie City is ice covered.

The one to count on for today’s severe weather and road condition information is KNIA/KRLS.