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Winter Storm Warning 5, NWS Quad Cities, IA
NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this winter storm warning at Nov 30, 2007, 2:54 PM CST for 8 counties in Iowa; 4 counties in Illinois. It took effect at Dec 1, 2007, 9:00 AM CST. It was in force for 13 hr. 48 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 30, 2007, 2:54 PM CST (20:54 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 1, 2007, 9:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Dec 1, 2007, 9:41 PM CST
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Quad Cities, IA
Counties Benton County, IA, Buchanan County, IA, Clinton County, IA, Delaware County, IA, Dubuque County, IA, Jackson County, IA, Jones County, IA, Linn County, IA, Carroll County, IL, Jo Daviess County, IL, Stephenson County, IL, Whiteside County, IL
The radar
The Quad Cities radar (KDVN), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 9:02 AM CST | SLEET 0 | Marion, IA | SLEET JUST STARTED. |
| Dec 1, 9:11 AM CST | SNOW 0 | 4 Ene Anamosa, IA | SNOW BEGAN AT 902 AM. |
| Dec 1, 9:18 AM CST | FREEZING RAIN 0 | Vinton, IA | FREEZING RAIN BEGAN AT 845 AM. TRACE OF GLAZE SO FAR. |
| Dec 1, 9:50 AM CST | FREEZING RAIN 0 | N Norway, IA | FREEZING RAIN BEGAN AT 940 AM. |
| Dec 1, 10:25 AM CST | SNOW 0 | 6 Wnw Rock Falls, IL | SNOW JUST STARTED |
| Dec 1, 10:30 AM CST | FREEZING RAIN 0.25 | Shellsburg, IA | TOTAL ACCUMULATION SO FAR. FREEZING RAIN STILL FALLING. |
| Dec 1, 10:50 AM CST | SNOW 0.5 | Edgewood, IA | SNOW BEGAN AT 1010 AM. |
| Dec 1, 11:09 AM CST | FREEZING RAIN 0 | 5 Se Hanover, IL | SPOTTER REPORTS THAT ALONG HIGHWAY 84 NEAR THE CARROLL CO. LINE SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN BEGAN AT 1050 AM. ROADS ARE SLICK. |
| Dec 1, 11:30 AM CST | FREEZING RAIN 0 | Rock Falls, IL | LIGHT SNOW SWITCHED TO FREEZING RAIN AT 1125 AM. |
| Dec 1, 11:30 AM CST | FREEZING RAIN 0.1 | Vinton, IA | A TENTH INCH OF FREEZING RAIN ACCUMULATION. CURRENTLY SLEET IS FALLING. |
| Dec 1, 11:35 AM CST | SLEET 0 | Bellevue, IA | LIGHT SNOW SWITCHED TO SLEET AT 1115 AM. |
| Dec 1, 11:39 AM CST | FREEZING RAIN 0.1 | Independence, IA | FREEZING RAIN ACCUMULATION OF 0.1 INCH. HAS SWITCHED TO SLEET AT THIS TIME,. |
| Dec 1, 11:57 AM CST | FREEZING RAIN 0.1 | Monmouth, IA | ACCUMULATION OVER PAST 2 HOURS. |
| Dec 1, 12:19 PM CST | SLEET 0.25 | Edgewood, IA | SLEET BEGAN AT ABOUT 1020 WITH A TOTAL SO FAR OF 0.25. SLEET STILL FALLING. |
| Dec 1, 12:30 PM CST | SLEET 0.6 | 5 Se Keystone, IA | 0.6 INCH SLEET ACCUMULATION. |
| Dec 1, 1:42 PM CST | SLEET 2 | Belle Plaine, IA | SLEET ACCUMULATION OF 1-2 INCHES. STARTED FREEZING RAIN. TEMPERATURE OF 32 DEGREES. |
| Dec 1, 2:04 PM CST | SLEET 1.5 | Edgewood, IA | |
| Dec 1, 2:04 PM CST | SNOW 0.5 | Edgewood, IA | |
| Dec 1, 2:05 PM CST | SLEET 0.75 | 3 Ssw Center Junction, IA | SLEET ACCUMULATION OF 3/4 INCH. |
| Dec 1, 2:30 PM CST | SLEET 1.25 | Marion, IA | SLEET ACCUMULATION OF 1.25 INCHES. |
| Dec 1, 2:32 PM CST | ICE STORM 0 | Dewitt, IA | ICE ACCUMULATION 1/4 INCH. POWER FLICKERING. WINDS GUSTING OVER 40 MPH. |
| Dec 1, 2:32 PM CST | FREEZING RAIN 0.25 | Dewitt, IA | POWER FLICKERING. WINDS GUSTING OVER 40 MPH. |
| Dec 1, 2:32 PM CST | SLEET 0.5 | Dewitt, IA | |
| Dec 1, 2:32 PM CST | SNOW 0.5 | Dewitt, IA | |
| Dec 1, 2:45 PM CST | ICE STORM 0 | Bertram, IA | ICE ACCUMULATION OF 1/4 INCH. |
| Dec 1, 2:45 PM CST | SLEET 1.5 | Bertram, IA | SLEET ACCUMULATION OF 1.5 INCHES. |
| Dec 1, 2:56 PM CST | ICE STORM 0 | 3 W Nelson, IL | QUARTER INCH OF ICE IN STERLING RIGHT ON THE LEE/WHITESIDE BORDER. OBSERVED A CAR IN THE DITCH. COCORAHS OBSERVER |
| Dec 1, 3:00 PM CST | SLEET 1.5 | 4 S Galena, IL | 1.5 INCH OF SLEET COVERING GROUND. |
| Dec 1, 3:03 PM CST | SLEET 1.25 | Lisbon, IA | 1.25 INCHES OF SLEET AND ICE. |
| Dec 1, 3:20 PM CST | ICE STORM 0 | Cedar Rapids, IA | ICE ACCUMULATION OF 1/4 INCH. |
| Dec 1, 3:20 PM CST | SLEET 1.75 | Cedar Rapids, IA | SLEET ACCUMULATION OF 1 3/4 INCH. |
| Dec 1, 3:32 PM CST | ICE STORM 0 | Cedar Rapids, IA | ICE ACCUMULATION OF 1/2 INCH. |
| Dec 1, 3:46 PM CST | SNOW 1.5 | Elizabeth, IL | SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION 1.5 INCHES. A LOT OF CARS IN DITCHES IN GALENA. |
| Dec 1, 3:53 PM CST | FREEZING RAIN 1 | Vinton, IA | ICE 1/8 INCH THICK. |
| Dec 1, 4:10 PM CST | ICE STORM 0 | 5 Se Keystone, IA | ICE 4/10 INCH THICK ON ALL SURFACES. |
| Dec 1, 4:10 PM CST | SLEET 1 | 5 Se Keystone, IA | SLEET 1 1/4 INCH DEEP. |
| Dec 1, 4:21 PM CST | ICE STORM 0 | Sterling, IL | 1/2 INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION. POWER POLES SNAPPED IN HALF ALONG ROUTE 2 NEAR EMERALD HILL GOLF COURSE CAUSING POWER OUTAGE ON EASTERN MOST SIDE OF STERLING. |
| Dec 1, 4:40 PM CST | ICE STORM 0 | Belle Plaine, IA | POWER POLES AND LINES DOWN 800 BLOCK OF 13TH STREET IN BELLE PLAINE. 0.25 INCH ICE COVERING ALL SURFACES. |
| Dec 1, 4:57 PM CST | ICE STORM 0 | Marion, IA | 1/4 INCH ICE ACCUMULATION. |
| Dec 1, 5:13 PM CST | ICE STORM | 5 Sse Sabula, IL | NUMEROUS POWER LINES AND POWER POLES DOWN SPARKING FIRES. |
| Dec 1, 5:42 PM CST | ICE STORM 0 | S Mount Auburn, IA | 1/4 INCH ICE ACCUMULATION. POWER HAS BEEN OUT SINCE 230 PM. |
| Dec 1, 5:42 PM CST | SLEET 3 | S Mount Auburn, IA | ACCUMULATION MAINLY OF SLEET WITH SOME SNOW. |
| Dec 1, 6:55 PM CST | ICE STORM 0 | 5 S Keystone, IA | STORM TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATION 0.6 INCH. |
| Dec 1, 7:37 PM CST | ICE STORM 0 | Fulton, IL | 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATION. TREES AND TREE LIMBS DOWNED. POWER IS OUT. |
| Dec 1, 8:54 PM CST | ICE STORM 0 | Asbury, IA | ICE ACCUMULATION OF 1/4 INCH. STORM TOTAL. |
| Dec 1, 8:54 PM CST | SLEET 2.25 | Asbury, IA | SLEET ACCUMULATION OF 2 1/4 INCH. STORM TOTAL. |
| Dec 1, 9:14 PM CST | ICE STORM 0 | N Norway, IA | ICE ACCUMULATION OF 0.8 INCH. STORM TOTAL. |
| Dec 1, 9:14 PM CST | SLEET 2.2 | N Norway, IA | SLEET ACCUMULATION OF 2.2 INCHES. STORM TOTAL. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Davenport, (KDVN), launched 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 69 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1082 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 111 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -183 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -4 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS43 KDVN 302054 WSWDVN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 254 PM CST FRI NOV 30 2007 ...MAJOR WINTER STORM WITH HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT.... .A DEVELOPING WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OUT OF THE CENTRAL ROCKIES SATURDAY...PASSING THROUGH IOWA SATURDAY NIGHT. AS THE STORM APPROACHES...WARM AND VERY MOIST AIR WILL LIFT OVER THE COLD AIR ALREADY IN PLACE ACROSS THE MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. THIS WILL RESULT IN PRECIPITATION DEVELOPING IN THE FORM OF SNOW AND SLEET SATURDAY MORNING. THIS WILL CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN BY AFTERNOON ACROSS MOST OF EASTERN IOWA...NORTHWEST ILLINOIS AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI. SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF ICE ARE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR...WITH A COMBINATION OF ICE AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NORTH. THE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE OVER TO RAIN SATURDAY NIGHT AS TEMPERATURES RISE ABOVE FREEZING. STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH THE ICE TO CREATE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. THIS MAY ALSO LEAD TO DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES...WHICH MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. IAZ063>065-067-068-076>078-ILZ015>018-024-010500- /O.UPG.KDVN.WS.A.0006.071201T1200Z-071202T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KDVN.IS.W.0003.071201T1500Z-071202T0600Z/ IOWA-JOHNSON-CEDAR-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-LOUISA- ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARENGO...IOWA CITY...TIPTON... MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF...DAVENPORT...SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON... WAPELLO...MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN... ALEDO 254 PM CST FRI NOV 30 2007 ...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED AN ICE STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL DEVELOP BY MID MORNING SATURDAY. THE PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN BY NOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AS A WINTER STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE SOUTHWEST. AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN...WHICH COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER TO HALF INCH. THE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO PRIMARILY RAIN SATURDAY NIGHT AS TEMPERATURES RISE ABOVE FREEZING. IN ADDITION...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO 25 TO 35 MPH SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THIS MAY LEAD TO DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES WHERE ICE ACCUMULATES. AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE- QUARTER INCH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO FALLING TREE BRANCHES...SNAPPED POWER LINES AND LOSS OF POWER. $$ IAZ087>089-098-099-ILZ025-026-034-035-MOZ009-010-010500- /O.UPG.KDVN.WS.A.0006.071201T1200Z-071202T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KDVN.IS.W.0003.071201T1500Z-071202T0000Z/ JEFFERSON-HENRY IA-DES MOINES-VAN BUREN-LEE-HENDERSON-WARREN- HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRFIELD...MOUNT PLEASANT... BURLINGTON...KEOSAUQUA....FORT MADISON...OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH... CARTHAGE...MACOMB...MEMPHIS...KAHOKA 254 PM CST FRI NOV 30 2007 ...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED AN ICE STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A MIX OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA MID MORNING SATURDAY AS A STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE SOUTHWEST. THE PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN BY AFTERNOON WITH ICE ACCUMULATIONS FROM A QUARTER TO HALF INCH EXPECTED BY EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE OVER TO PRIMARILY RAIN SATURDAY EVENING AS TEMPERATURES RISE ABOVE FREEZING. IN ADDITION...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO 25 TO 35 MPH SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THIS MAY LEAD TO DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES WHERE ICE ACCUMULATES. AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE- QUARTER INCH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO FALLING TREE BRANCHES...SNAPPED POWER LINES AND LOSS OF POWER. $$ IAZ040>042-051>054-066-ILZ001-002-007-009-010500- /O.UPG.KDVN.WS.A.0006.071201T1200Z-071202T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KDVN.WS.W.0005.071201T1500Z-071202T0600Z/ BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-CLINTON- JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-WHITESIDE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDEPENDENCE...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE... VINTON...CEDAR RAPIDS...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA...CLINTON...GALENA... FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL...STERLING...ROCK FALLS 254 PM CST FRI NOV 30 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA MID MORNING SATURDAY AS A STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE SOUTHWEST. THE PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO MAINLY FREEZING RAIN ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 30 IN THE AFTERNOON WITH A MIXTURE OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW CONTINUING TO THE NORTH. THE FREEZING RAIN WILL RESULT IN ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A QUARTER INCH SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SLEET AND SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE AS HIGH AS 1 TO 3 INCHES...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF THE HIGHWAY 20 CORRIDOR. IN ADDITION...WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THIS MAY LEAD TO DAMAGE TO TREE AND POWER LINES WHERE ICE ACCUMULATES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS... COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. $$ DLS
7 follow-up statements
000 WWUS43 KDVN 010213 WSWDVN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 813 PM CST FRI NOV 30 2007 ...MAJOR WINTER STORM WITH HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT.... .A DEVELOPING WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OUT OF THE CENTRAL ROCKIES SATURDAY...PASSING THROUGH IOWA SATURDAY NIGHT. AS THE STORM APPROACHES...WARM AND VERY MOIST AIR WILL LIFT OVER THE COLD AIR ALREADY IN PLACE ACROSS THE MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. THIS WILL RESULT IN PRECIPITATION DEVELOPING IN THE FORM OF SNOW AND SLEET SATURDAY MORNING. THIS WILL CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN BY AFTERNOON ACROSS MOST OF EASTERN IOWA...NORTHWEST ILLINOIS AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI. SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF ICE ARE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR... WITH A COMBINATION OF ICE AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NORTH. THE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE OVER TO RAIN SATURDAY NIGHT AS TEMPERATURES RISE ABOVE FREEZING. STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH THE ICE TO CREATE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. THIS MAY ALSO LEAD TO DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES...WHICH MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. IAZ063>065-067-068-076>078-ILZ015>018-024-011015- /O.CON.KDVN.IS.W.0003.071201T1500Z-071202T0600Z/ IOWA-JOHNSON-CEDAR-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-LOUISA- ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARENGO...IOWA CITY...TIPTON... MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF...DAVENPORT...SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON... WAPELLO...MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN... ALEDO 813 PM CST FRI NOV 30 2007 ...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT... AN ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT. A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL DEVELOP BY MID MORNING SATURDAY. THE PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN BY NOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AS A WINTER STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE SOUTHWEST. AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN...WHICH COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER TO HALF INCH. THE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO PRIMARILY RAIN SATURDAY NIGHT AS TEMPERATURES RISE ABOVE FREEZING. IN ADDITION...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO 25 TO 35 MPH SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THIS MAY LEAD TO DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES WHERE ICE ACCUMULATES. AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE- QUARTER INCH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO FALLING TREE BRANCHES...SNAPPED POWER LINES AND LOSS OF POWER. $$ IAZ087>089-098-099-ILZ025-026-034-035-MOZ009-010-011015- /O.CON.KDVN.IS.W.0003.071201T1500Z-071202T0000Z/ JEFFERSON-HENRY IA-DES MOINES-VAN BUREN-LEE-HENDERSON-WARREN- HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRFIELD...MOUNT PLEASANT... BURLINGTON...KEOSAUQUA....FORT MADISON...OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH... CARTHAGE...MACOMB...MEMPHIS...KAHOKA 813 PM CST FRI NOV 30 2007 ...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY... AN ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY. A MIX OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA MID MORNING SATURDAY AS A STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE SOUTHWEST. THE PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN BY AFTERNOON WITH ICE ACCUMULATIONS FROM A QUARTER TO HALF INCH EXPECTED BY EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE OVER TO PRIMARILY RAIN SATURDAY EVENING AS TEMPERATURES RISE ABOVE FREEZING. IN ADDITION...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO 25 TO 35 MPH SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THIS MAY LEAD TO DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES WHERE ICE ACCUMULATES. AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE- QUARTER INCH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO FALLING TREE BRANCHES...SNAPPED POWER LINES AND LOSS OF POWER. $$ IAZ040>042-051>054-066-ILZ001-002-007-009-011015- /O.CON.KDVN.WS.W.0005.071201T1500Z-071202T0600Z/ BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-CLINTON- JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-WHITESIDE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDEPENDENCE...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE... VINTON...CEDAR RAPIDS...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA...CLINTON...GALENA... FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL...STERLING...ROCK FALLS 813 PM CST FRI NOV 30 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT. A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA MID MORNING SATURDAY AS A STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE SOUTHWEST. THE PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO MAINLY FREEZING RAIN ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 30 IN THE AFTERNOON WITH A MIXTURE OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW CONTINUING TO THE NORTH. THE FREEZING RAIN WILL RESULT IN ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A QUARTER INCH SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SLEET AND SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE AS HIGH AS 1 TO 3 INCHES...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF THE HIGHWAY 20 CORRIDOR. IN ADDITION...WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THIS MAY LEAD TO DAMAGE TO TREE AND POWER LINES WHERE ICE ACCUMULATES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS... COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. $$ ERVIN
000 WWUS43 KDVN 010949 WSWDVN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 349 AM CST SAT DEC 1 2007 ...POTENTIALLY CRIPPLING MAJOR WINTER STORM WITH HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED TODAY INTO THIS EVENING.... .A WINTER STORM OVER THE PLAINS WILL ARRIVE BY MID MORNING...PASSING THROUGH IOWA TONIGHT. THE STORM WILL PUSH MILD AND VERY MOIST AIR OVER COLD AIR ALREADY IN PLACE ACROSS THE AREA. THIS WILL RESULT IN PRECIPITATION DEVELOPING IN THE FORM OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN THIS MORNING. THIS WILL CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN BY AFTERNOON ACROSS MOST OF EASTERN IOWA...NORTHWEST ILLINOIS AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI. SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF ICE ARE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 30...WITH A COMBINATION OF ICE...SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NORTH. THE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO RAIN THIS EVENING BEFORE ENDING AS TEMPERATURES RISE ABOVE FREEZING. STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THIS EVENING OF 25 TO OVER 40 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH THE ICE TO CREATE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. THE STRONG WINDS LIKELY WILL LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES...WHICH MAY RESULT IN EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. IAZ063>065-067-068-076>078-ILZ015>018-024-011800- /O.CON.KDVN.IS.W.0003.071201T1500Z-071202T0600Z/ IOWA-JOHNSON-CEDAR-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-LOUISA- ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARENGO...IOWA CITY...TIPTON... MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF...DAVENPORT...SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON... WAPELLO...MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN... ALEDO 349 AM CST SAT DEC 1 2007 ...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... AN ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL DEVELOP BY MID MORNING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN BY NOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AS A WINTER STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE SOUTHWEST. AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN...WHICH COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER TO HALF INCH WITH LOCALLY THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH POSSIBLE ROUGHLY BETWEEN IOWA CITY AND DAVENPORT IOWA. THE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO RAIN THIS EVENING AS TEMPERATURES RISE ABOVE FREEZING. STRONG WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH ISOLATED GUSTS TO 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO EARLY EVENING WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY WIDESPREAD DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES WHERE HEAVY LAYERS OF ICE ACCUMULATE. IN AREAS WITH A HALF INCH OR MORE OF ICE AND STRONG WINDS...PROLONGED POWER OUTAGES CAN BE EXPECTED. AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE- QUARTER INCH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO FALLING TREE BRANCHES...SNAPPED POWER LINES AND LOSS OF POWER. $$ IAZ087>089-098-099-ILZ025-026-034-035-MOZ009-010-011800- /O.CON.KDVN.IS.W.0003.071201T1500Z-071202T0000Z/ JEFFERSON-HENRY IA-DES MOINES-VAN BUREN-LEE-HENDERSON-WARREN- HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRFIELD...MOUNT PLEASANT... BURLINGTON...KEOSAUQUA....FORT MADISON...OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH... CARTHAGE...MACOMB...MEMPHIS...KAHOKA 349 AM CST SAT DEC 1 2007 ...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... AN ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO MAINLY FREEZING RAIN BY LATE MORNING WITH ICE ACCUMULATIONS FROM A QUARTER TO HALF INCH EXPECTED BY EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE OVER TO RAIN THIS EVENING AS TEMPERATURES RISE TO WELL ABOVE FREEZING. IN ADDITION...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO 25 TO 35 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THIS MAY LEAD TO DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES WHERE ICE ACCUMULATES AND POWER OUTAGES. AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE- QUARTER INCH OR MORE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO FALLING TREE BRANCHES...SNAPPED POWER LINES AND LOSS OF POWER. $$ IAZ040>042-051>054-066-ILZ001-002-007-009-011800- /O.CON.KDVN.WS.W.0005.071201T1500Z-071202T0600Z/ BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-CLINTON- JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-WHITESIDE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDEPENDENCE...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE... VINTON...CEDAR RAPIDS...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA...CLINTON...GALENA... FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL...STERLING...ROCK FALLS 349 AM CST SAT DEC 1 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. A MIXTURE OF SNOW AND SLEET WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA BY MID MORNING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO MAINLY FREEZING RAIN ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 30 IN THE AFTERNOON WITH A MIXTURE OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW CONTINUING TO THE NORTH. THE FREEZING RAIN WILL RESULT IN ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER UP TO A HALF INCH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SLEET AND SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE AS HIGH AS 1 TO 3 INCHES...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF THE HIGHWAY 20 CORRIDOR. IN ADDITION...WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH ISOLATED GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THIS MAY LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY WIDESPREAD DAMAGE TO TREE AND POWER LINES WHERE HEAVY LAYERS OF ICE ACCUMULATES. IN AREAS WITH A HALF INCH OR MORE OF ICE AND THE STRONGEST WINDS...PROLONGED POWER OUTAGES CAN BE EXPECTED. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS... COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. $$ NICHOLS/12
000 WWUS43 KDVN 011720 WSWDVN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 1120 AM CST SAT DEC 1 2007 ...ICE...SLEET AND SNOW CONTINUES OVER THE AREA.... .A MAJOR WINTER STORM IN EASTERN COLORADO IS MOVING EAST AND WILL BRING A SWATH OF RAIN...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW TO THE REGION INTO SUNDAY. THE MAIN CONCERN WILL BE ICE ACCUMULATIONS WHICH WILL LIKELY EXCEED ONE-QUARTER INCH...MAKING TRAVEL HAZARDOUS AND POSSIBLY RESULT IN SPOTTY POWER OUTAGES. FREEZING AND FROZEN PRECIPITATION WILL GRADUALLY CHANGE TO RAIN LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT. IAZ063>065-067-068-076>078-ILZ015>018-024-020130- /O.CON.KDVN.IS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-071202T0600Z/ IOWA-JOHNSON-CEDAR-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-LOUISA- ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARENGO...IOWA CITY...TIPTON... MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF...DAVENPORT...SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON... WAPELLO...MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN... ALEDO 1120 AM CST SAT DEC 1 2007 ...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... FREEZING RAIN...MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES...WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE-QUARTER TO ONE-HALF INCH OF ICE WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS...AND COULD RESULT IN SPOTTY POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY IF STRONG WINDS DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON. THE PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO RAIN THIS EVENING AS TEMPERATURES RISE ABOVE FREEZING. $$ IAZ087>089-098-099-ILZ025-026-034-035-MOZ009-010-020000- /O.CON.KDVN.IS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-071202T0000Z/ JEFFERSON-HENRY IA-DES MOINES-VAN BUREN-LEE-HENDERSON-WARREN- HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRFIELD...MOUNT PLEASANT... BURLINGTON...KEOSAUQUA....FORT MADISON...OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH... CARTHAGE...MACOMB...MEMPHIS...KAHOKA 1120 AM CST SAT DEC 1 2007 ...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... FREEZING RAIN...MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES...WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE-QUARTER TO ONE-HALF INCH OF ICE WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS...AND COULD RESULT IN SPOTTY POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY IF STRONG WINDS DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON. THE PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO RAIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES RISE ABOVE FREEZING. $$ IAZ040>042-051>054-066-ILZ001-002-007-009-020130- /O.CON.KDVN.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071202T0600Z/ BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-CLINTON- JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-WHITESIDE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDEPENDENCE...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE... VINTON...CEDAR RAPIDS...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA...CLINTON...GALENA... FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL...STERLING...ROCK FALLS 1120 AM CST SAT DEC 1 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A MIX OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE OVER THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOW AMOUNTS WILL TOTAL BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES IN ADDITION TO LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET. TO ADD TO THE MIX...WINDS WILL GUST TO AROUND 30 MPH. THIS COMBINATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS...SO AVOID OR DELAY TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE. $$ WOLF
000 WWUS43 KDVN 012221 WSWDVN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 421 PM CST SAT DEC 1 2007 ...WINTER STORM BEGINNING TO WIND DOWN.... .FREEZING AND FROZEN PRECIPITATION ASSOCIATED WITH A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL SLOWLY CHANGE TO RAIN OVER EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST IOWA...EXTREME NORTHEAST MISSOURI...AND WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST ILLINOIS...THEN TAPER OFF TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL WARM INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS TONIGHT...THEN BEGIN TO DROP OFF WITH THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT TOWARD SUNRISE. IAZ063>065-067-068-076>078-ILZ015>018-024-020600- /O.CON.KDVN.IS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-071202T0600Z/ IOWA-JOHNSON-CEDAR-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-LOUISA- ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARENGO...IOWA CITY...TIPTON... MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF...DAVENPORT...SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON... WAPELLO...MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN... ALEDO 421 PM CST SAT DEC 1 2007 ...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING...THEN THE PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO RAIN AS TEMPERATURES RISE ABOVE FREEZING. UNTIL THAT TIME...WINDS GUSTING TO 35 MPH IN ADDITION TO ACCUMULATIONS OF ICE WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY ON THE LESS TRAVELED ROADS...AND SPOTTY POWER OUTAGES. AVOID TRAVEL UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. $$ IAZ087>089-098-099-ILZ025-026-034-035-MOZ009-010-020000- /O.CON.KDVN.IS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-071202T0000Z/ JEFFERSON-HENRY IA-DES MOINES-VAN BUREN-LEE-HENDERSON-WARREN- HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRFIELD...MOUNT PLEASANT... BURLINGTON...KEOSAUQUA....FORT MADISON...OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH... CARTHAGE...MACOMB...MEMPHIS...KAHOKA 421 PM CST SAT DEC 1 2007 ...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL BECOME MORE SPOTTY THEN CHANGE TO RAIN BY EARLY EVENING. UNTIL THEN...ICY SPOTS AND WINDS GUSTING TO 30 MPH WILL RESULT IN A HAZARD TO TRAVEL. $$ IAZ040>042-051>054-066-ILZ001-002-007-009-020600- /O.CON.KDVN.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071202T0600Z/ BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-CLINTON- JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-WHITESIDE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDEPENDENCE...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE... VINTON...CEDAR RAPIDS...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA...CLINTON...GALENA... FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL...STERLING...ROCK FALLS 421 PM CST SAT DEC 1 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID EVENING...THEN PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO RAIN AS TEMPERATURES RISE TO OR ABOVE FREEZING. UNTIL THAT TIME...WINDS GUSTING TO 35 MPH IN ADDITION TO ACCUMULATIONS OF ICE WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY ON THE LESS TRAVELED ROADS...AND SPOTTY POWER OUTAGES. AVOID TRAVEL UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. $$ WOLF
000 WWUS43 KDVN 020000 WSWDVN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 600 PM CST SAT DEC 1 2007 ...WINTER STORM WINDING DOWN.... .FREEZING AND FROZEN PRECIPITATION ASSOCIATED WITH A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO CHANGE TO RAIN OVER EAST CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST IOWA...AND NORTHWEST ILLINOIS BEFORE TAPERING OFF TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL WARM INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS TONIGHT...THEN BEGIN TO DROP OFF WITH THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT TOWARD SUNRISE. IAZ087>089-098-099-ILZ025-026-034-035-MOZ009-010-020100- /O.EXP.KDVN.IS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-071202T0000Z/ JEFFERSON-HENRY IA-DES MOINES-VAN BUREN-LEE-HENDERSON-WARREN- HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRFIELD...MOUNT PLEASANT... BURLINGTON...KEOSAUQUA....FORT MADISON...OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH... CARTHAGE...MACOMB...MEMPHIS...KAHOKA 600 PM CST SAT DEC 1 2007 ...ICE STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE ICE STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED ABOVE FREEZING...THEREFORE THE THREAT FOR ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATION HAS ENDED. THUS...THE ICE STORM WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ IAZ063>065-067-068-076>078-ILZ015>018-024-020600- /O.CON.KDVN.IS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-071202T0600Z/ IOWA-JOHNSON-CEDAR-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-LOUISA- ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARENGO...IOWA CITY...TIPTON... MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF...DAVENPORT...SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON... WAPELLO...MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN... ALEDO 600 PM CST SAT DEC 1 2007 ...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... AN ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. FREEZING RAIN WILL BECOME PATCHY AND CONTINUE TO CHANGE TO RAIN AS TEMPERATURES GRADUALLY WARM ABOVE FREEZING. MOTORISTS ARE STILL URGED TO DRIVE WITH CAUTION AS ICING WILL CONTINUE TO POSE A THREAT ON ELEVATED SURFACES SUCH AS BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WHERE THE EFFECTS OF THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS CAN COOL THESE SURFACES TO OR BELOW FREEZING. ALSO...REMAIN ALERT FOR FALLING ICE FROM ELEVATED OBJECTS DUE TO THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND MELTING. $$ IAZ040>042-051>054-066-ILZ001-002-007-009-020600- /O.CON.KDVN.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071202T0600Z/ BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-CLINTON- JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-WHITESIDE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDEPENDENCE...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE... VINTON...CEDAR RAPIDS...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA...CLINTON...GALENA... FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL...STERLING...ROCK FALLS 600 PM CST SAT DEC 1 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. FREEZING RAIN WILL BECOME PATCHY AND CONTINUE TO CHANGE TO RAIN AS TEMPERATURES GRADUALLY WARM ABOVE FREEZING. MOTORISTS ARE STILL URGED TO DRIVE WITH CAUTION AS ICING WILL CONTINUE TO POSE A THREAT ON ELEVATED SURFACES SUCH AS BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WHERE THE EFFECTS OF THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS CAN COOL THESE SURFACES TO OR BELOW FREEZING. ALSO...REMAIN ALERT FOR FALLING ICE FROM ELEVATED OBJECTS DUE TO THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND MELTING. $$
000 WWUS43 KDVN 020233 WSWDVN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 833 PM CST SAT DEC 1 2007 ...WINTER STORM WINDING DOWN.... .FREEZING PRECIPITATION ASSOCIATED WITH A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO CHANGE TO RAIN OVER NORTHEAST IOWA AND NORTHWEST ILLINOIS BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL WARM INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS TONIGHT...THEN BEGIN TO DROP OFF WITH THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT TOWARD SUNRISE. IAZ063>065-067-068-076>078-ILZ015>018-024-020345- /O.CAN.KDVN.IS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-071202T0600Z/ IOWA-JOHNSON-CEDAR-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-LOUISA- ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARENGO...IOWA CITY...TIPTON... MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF...DAVENPORT...SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON... WAPELLO...MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN... ALEDO 833 PM CST SAT DEC 1 2007 ...ICE STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD CITIES HAS CANCELLED THE ICE STORM WARNING. TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED ABOVE FREEZING...THUS THE THREAT FOR ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATION HAS ENDED. THEREFORE...THE ICE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ IAZ040>042-051>054-066-ILZ001-002-007-009-020600- /O.CON.KDVN.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071202T0600Z/ BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-CLINTON- JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-WHITESIDE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDEPENDENCE...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE... VINTON...CEDAR RAPIDS...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA...CLINTON...GALENA... FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL...STERLING...ROCK FALLS 833 PM CST SAT DEC 1 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. FREEZING RAIN WILL BECOME PATCHY AND CONTINUE TO CHANGE TO RAIN AS TEMPERATURES GRADUALLY WARM ABOVE FREEZING. MOTORISTS ARE STILL URGED TO DRIVE WITH CAUTION AS ICING WILL CONTINUE TO POSE A THREAT ON ELEVATED SURFACES SUCH AS BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WHERE THE EFFECTS OF THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS CAN COOL THESE SURFACES TO OR BELOW FREEZING. ALSO...REMAIN ALERT FOR FALLING ICE FROM ELEVATED OBJECTS DUE TO THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND MELTING. $$
000 WWUS43 KDVN 020341 WSWDVN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 941 PM CST SAT DEC 1 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING CANCELLED... .THE THREAT FOR FREEZING RAIN AND ICE ACCUMULATION HAS ENDED AS THE PRECIPITATION HAS DIMINISHED AND CHANGED TO RAIN WITH TEMPERATURES CONTINUING TO CLIMB ABOVE FREEZING. IAZ040>042-051>054-066-ILZ001-002-007-009-020445- /O.CAN.KDVN.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-071202T0600Z/ BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-CLINTON- JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-WHITESIDE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDEPENDENCE...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE... VINTON...CEDAR RAPIDS...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA...CLINTON...GALENA... FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL...STERLING...ROCK FALLS 941 PM CST SAT DEC 1 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD CITIES HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED ABOVE FREEZING...THUS THE THREAT FOR ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATION HAS ENDED. THEREFORE...THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Quad Cities, IA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Nov 30, 11:51 AM CST, 3 hours 3 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 30, 11:51 AM CST, 3 hours 3 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1151 AM CST FRI NOV 30 2007
.UPDATE...
SHORT TERM...ARCTIC AIRMASS WITH DEWPOINTS IN SINGLE DIGITS AND
DRY BULB VALUES IN TEENS AND 20S CONTINUES TO SPILL INTO REGION
THIS MORNING. EVEN WITH NEARLY FULL SUNSHINE TEMPERATURES HAVE
RECOVERED ONLY A COUPLE DEGREES OVER PAST COUPLE HOURS AFTER
INITIAL POST FRONTAL DROP THIS MORNING. WILL SEE ONLY A FEW MORE
DEGREE RISE UNDER CONTINUED COLD ADVECTION AND PARTIAL FILTERING
OF LIMITED INSOLATION BY INCOMING CI. HAVE UPDATED FORECAST TO
DROP AFTERNOON HIGHS BY ABOUT A CATEGORY.
STILL LOOKING OVER NEW DATA COMING IN FOR WEEKEND WINTER STORM AND NO
UPDATES BEYOND THIS AFTERNOON AT THIS TIME.
&&
.AVIATION...
NW WINDS BEHIND A DEPARTING ARCTIC FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO
DIMINISH...THEN BECOME LIGHT AND VARIABLE TONIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE
MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. ON SATURDAY...A STRONG WINTER STORM
SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS WILL SPREAD A WINTRY MIX OF
PRECIPITATION ACROSS ALL TERMINALS BY MID MORNING...WITH FREEZING
RAIN...SLEET AND LIGHT SNOW BY 18Z. ACCUMULATING ICE WILL BE
POSSIBLE BY EARLY AFTERNOON. CIGS WILL LOWER TO MVFR WITH 15 TO
25 KT E-SE SURFACE WINDS. STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS AROUND 2 TO 3 KFT
ABOVE THE GROUND...AS HIGH AS 50 KTS...MAY RESULT IN LOW LEVEL
WIND SHEAR CONDITIONS BY MIDDAY...BUT DID NOT INCLUDE IN TERMINAL
FORECASTS AT THIS TIME.
&&
.DVN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
IA...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING FOR BENTON-BUCHANAN-CEDAR-CLINTON-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-
IOWA-JACKSON-JOHNSON-JONES-KEOKUK-LINN-LOUISA-MUSCATINE-
SCOTT-WASHINGTON.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON FOR DES MOINES-HENRY IA-JEFFERSON-LEE-VAN BUREN.
IL...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING FOR BUREAU-CARROLL-HENRY IL-JO DAVIESS-MERCER-
PUTNAM-ROCK ISLAND-STEPHENSON-WHITESIDE.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON FOR HANCOCK-HENDERSON-MCDONOUGH-WARREN.
MO...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON FOR CLARK-SCOTLAND.
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SHEETSHazardous weather outlook, Nov 30, 10:35 AM CST, 4 hours 19 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 1035 AM CST FRI NOV 30 2007 IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007- 009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-011100- BENTON IA-BUCHANAN IA-BUREAU IL-CARROLL IL-CEDAR IA-CLARK MO-CLINTON IA-DELAWARE IA-DES MOINES IA-DUBUQUE IA-HANCOCK IL-HENDERSON IL-HENRY IA-HENRY IL-IOWA IA-JACKSON IA-JEFFERSON IA-JO DAVIESS IL-JOHNSON IA- JONES IA-KEOKUK IA-LEE IA-LINN IA-LOUISA IA-MCDONOUGH IL-MERCER IL- MUSCATINE IA-PUTNAM IL-ROCK ISLAND IL-SCOTLAND MO-SCOTT IA- STEPHENSON IL-VAN BUREN IA-WARREN IL-WASHINGTON IA-WHITESIDE IL- 1035 AM CST FRI NOV 30 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...NORTHWEST ILLINOIS...WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...EAST CENTRAL IOWA...NORTHEAST IOWA...SOUTHEAST IOWA AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY EVENING...A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE OUTLOOK AREA SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. A DEVELOPING WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OUT OF THE CENTRAL ROCKIES...PASSING THROUGH IOWA SATURDAY NIGHT. AS THE STORM APPROACHES...WARM AND VERY MOIST AIR WILL LIFT OVER VERY COLD AIR ALREADY IN PLACE ACROSS THE MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. THIS WILL SPREAD PRECIPITATION IN THE FORM OF SNOW AND SLEET INITIALLY THAT WILL CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN AND SOME SLEET ACROSS EASTERN IOWA...NORTHWEST ILLINOIS AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI SATURDAY AFTERNOON. SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH IS EXPECTED. MINOR SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES MAINLY NORTH OF HIGHWAY 30 WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. SATURDAY EVENING ALL THE PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO RAIN. STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO OVER 35 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH THE ICE TO RESULT IN EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...AND POTENTIALLY WIDESPREAD DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS SHOULD MONITOR THIS PRODUCT AND WINTER SEVERE WEATHER PRODUCTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AS THIS EVENT UNFOLDS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... AN EMERGENCY MANAGERS CONFERENCE CALL HAS BEEN SCHEDULED FOR 130 PM CST. SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT. 12/NICHOLS/05
The office that day
Everything else NWS Quad Cities, IA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2:54 PM CST | Ice Storm Warning | DVN | Cedar, Des Moines, Henry, Iowa, Jefferson, Johnson and 7 more | 30 hr |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.