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Winter Storm Warning 3, NWS Quad Cities, IA

January 31, 201410 counties in Illinois; 9 counties in Iowa; Clark County, Scotland County, Missouri

NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this winter storm warning at Jan 31, 2014, 3:06 PM CST for 10 counties in Illinois; 9 counties in Iowa; Clark County, Scotland County, Missouri. It took effect at Jan 31, 2014, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 17 hr. 60 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
Jan 31, 2014, 3:06 PM CST (21:06 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 31, 2014, 6:00 PM CST
Expired
Feb 1, 2014, 11:00 AM CST
In force
17 hr
Issued by
NWS Quad Cities, IA
All 21 counties

Des Moines County, IA, Henry County, IA, Jefferson County, IA, Lee County, IA, Louisa County, IA, Muscatine County, IA, Scott County, IA, Van Buren County, IA, Washington County, IA, Bureau County, IL, Hancock County, IL, Henderson County, IL, Henry County, IL, McDonough County, IL, Mercer County, IL, Putnam County, IL, Rock Island County, IL, Warren County, IL, Whiteside County, IL, Clark County, MO, Scotland County, MO

The radar

The Quad Cities radar (KDVN), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:09 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jan 31, 8:00 PM CSTSNOW 2Ne Roseville, ILVIA FACEBOOK.
Jan 31, 8:00 PM CSTSNOW 2.22 Ne Colusa, ILSTILL SNOWING.
Jan 31, 8:09 PM CSTSNOW 32 S South Gorin, MOSTOPPED SNOWING FOR NOW.
Jan 31, 8:24 PM CSTSNOW 2.53 Ene Charlie Heath Mem, MO12HR TOTAL. MODERATE SNOW AT PRESENT TIME.
Jan 31, 8:29 PM CSTSNOW 31 Sw Stronghurst, ILSTOPPED SNOWING.
Jan 31, 9:16 PM CSTSNOW 2.52 Wnw Burlington, IASTILL SNOWING.
Jan 31, 9:30 PM CSTSNOW 3.42 Sse Burlington, IA12HR TOTAL AND ONLY VERY LIGHT SNOW NOW.
Jan 31, 10:34 PM CSTSNOW 1Princeton, ILEVENT TOTAL SO FAR. LIGHT SNOW CONTINUES.
Jan 31, 10:35 PM CSTSLEET 3.5Industry, ILEVENT TOTAL SO FAR.
Jan 31, 10:35 PM CSTSNOW 3.5Industry, ILEVENT TOTAL SO FAR.
Feb 1, 12:50 AM CSTSNOW 2.5Burlington, IALIGHT SNOW FALLING.
Feb 1, 4:30 AM CSTSNOW 5Burlington, IAMODERATE SNOW FALLING.
Feb 1, 5:00 AM CSTSNOW 41 Ene Fort Madison, IASNOW CONTINUES TO FALL
Feb 1, 5:00 AM CSTSNOW 5.31 Wsw Memphis, MOSTORM TOTAL
Feb 1, 5:04 AM CSTSNOW 65 S Bonaparte, IAHEAVY SNOW. NEAR ZERO VISBILITY AND SNOW COVERING ROAD ON HIGHWAY 2.
Feb 1, 5:47 AM CSTSNOW 1.5Davenport Municipal Air, IA
Feb 1, 5:47 AM CSTSNOW 4Fairfield, IAROADS ARE SNOW COVERED.
Feb 1, 6:00 AM CSTSNOW 4Fairfield, IASNOWFALL OVER PAST 7 HOURS. SNOW COVERING ROADS.
Feb 1, 6:12 AM CSTSNOW 2.8Moline Quad-City Airpor, ILLIGHT SNOW FALLING.
Feb 1, 6:14 AM CSTSNOW 52 Wnw Burlington, IASTILL SNOWING.
Feb 1, 6:42 AM CSTSNOW 1.7Eldridge, IA
Feb 1, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 3.5Aledo, IL
Feb 1, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 4Princeton, IL
Feb 1, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 4.3Kewanee, IL
Feb 1, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 4.51 S Salem, IA
Feb 1, 7:03 AM CSTSNOW 7.5Adair, ILSTORM TOTAL. 5 INCHES IN PAST 12 HOURS.
Feb 1, 7:13 AM CSTSNOW 2.8Wnw Columbus Junction, IA
Feb 1, 7:13 AM CSTSNOW 31 Ese Muscatine, IASTILL SNOWING LIGHTLY.
Feb 1, 7:15 AM CSTSNOW 6.52 Ne Fort Madison, IA
Feb 1, 7:20 AM CSTSNOW 3.5Aledo, IL
Feb 1, 7:23 AM CSTSNOW 2Washington, IA
Feb 1, 7:41 AM CSTSNOW 3.52 N New Windsor, ILVIA ESPOTTER
Feb 1, 7:41 AM CSTSNOW 55 E Cantril, IA
Feb 1, 7:41 AM CSTSNOW 5.54 S Memphis, MO
Feb 1, 7:52 AM CSTSNOW 4Fairfield, IA
Feb 1, 7:55 AM CSTSNOW 6Donnellson, IA
Feb 1, 7:55 AM CSTSNOW 7Augusta, IL
Feb 1, 8:03 AM CSTSNOW 4.55 Nne Princeton, IL
Feb 1, 8:07 AM CSTSNOW 1.5S Wellman, IA
Feb 1, 8:19 AM CSTSNOW 42 Ese Keosauqua, IA
Feb 1, 8:32 AM CSTSNOW 53 Ssw Burlington, IA
Feb 1, 8:35 AM CSTSNOW 4.8W Cantril, IAEVENT TOTAL.
Feb 1, 8:36 AM CSTSNOW 31 Ese Washington, IA
Feb 1, 8:36 AM CSTSNOW 4Sse Reynolds, ILEVENT TOTAL.
Feb 1, 8:41 AM CSTSNOW 43 Ene Charlie Heath Mem, MOEVENT TOTAL
Feb 1, 8:43 AM CSTSNOW 2Walcott, IASNOW HAS COME TO AN END
Feb 1, 8:48 AM CSTSNOW 5.42 Wsw Industry, ILLIGHT FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE IS FALLING LEAVING A COATING ON THE SNOW AT THIS TIME.
Feb 1, 8:54 AM CSTSNOW 3.81 Wsw Sherrard, ILSTORM TOTAL
Feb 1, 8:57 AM CSTSNOW 5.3Bentley, IL
Feb 1, 8:57 AM CSTSNOW 7La Harpe, IL
Feb 1, 8:59 AM CSTSNOW 63 Nne Downing, MO
Feb 1, 8:59 AM CSTSNOW 6Prairie City, IL
Feb 1, 9:00 AM CSTSNOW 2.5Cordova, ILSNOW EVENT.
Feb 1, 9:05 AM CSTSNOW 3.5Ne Reynolds, IL
Feb 1, 9:14 AM CSTSNOW 5.94 Wsw Macomb, IL
Feb 1, 9:15 AM CSTSNOW 72 Se Keokuk, IA
Feb 1, 9:26 AM CSTSNOW 3.31 W Cambridge, ILTOTAL SO FAR. LARGE FLAKES CURRENTLY FALLING.
Feb 1, 9:26 AM CSTSNOW 4.6Princeton, IL
Feb 1, 9:28 AM CSTSNOW 61 Wsw Brock, MO
Feb 1, 9:36 AM CSTSNOW 3.51 N Geneseo, ILSTORM 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, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 75 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Davenport, at 12:00Z on 2014-01-31Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Davenport, at 12:00Z on 2014-01-31The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 1 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1428 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
78 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
1 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
107 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS43 KDVN 312106
WSWDVN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
306 PM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

...WINTER STORM TO BRING WIDESPREAD SNOW TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.A DEVELOPING WINTER STORM SYSTEM OVER THE PLAINS IS STILL ON
TRACK TO MOVE EAST ACROSS MISSOURI...ILLINOIS AND NORTHERN INDIANA
TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF
THIS SYSTEM THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON
BEFORE DECREASING AS THE SYSTEM EXITS INTO THE GREAT LAKES.
ONGOING BANDS OF PRECURSOR SNOW HAVE ALREADY PRODUCED SOME MINOR SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS FAR SOUTHEASTERN IOWA...NORTHEASTERN MISSOURI
AND WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS TODAY. WITH AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF LIGHT
TO MODERATE SNOW THEN EXPECTED LATER TONIGHT AND SATURDAY WITH
SOME PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW...MUCH OF THE AREA WILL RECEIVE SEVERAL
INCHES OF ACCUMULATION BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THIS WILL RESULT IN 
HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY
MORNING.

IAZ067-068-077-078-087>089-098-099-ILZ009-015>018-024>026-034-035-
MOZ009-010-010515-
/O.UPG.KDVN.WW.Y.0008.140201T0000Z-140202T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KDVN.WS.W.0003.140201T0000Z-140202T0000Z/
MUSCATINE-SCOTT-WASHINGTON-LOUISA-JEFFERSON-HENRY IA-DES MOINES-
VAN BUREN-LEE-WHITESIDE-ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER-
HENDERSON-WARREN-HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF...DAVENPORT...
WASHINGTON...WAPELLO...FAIRFIELD...MOUNT PLEASANT...BURLINGTON...
KEOSAUQUA....FORT MADISON...STERLING...ROCK FALLS...MOLINE...
ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN...ALEDO...OQUAWKA...
MONMOUTH...CARTHAGE...MACOMB...MEMPHIS...KAHOKA
306 PM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
CST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING...ONGOING SNOW ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE HIGHWAY 34
  CORRIDOR WILL TEMPORARILY DECREASE THROUGH EARLY EVENING. THEN
  MORE SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATER TONIGHT ACROSS THE ENTIRE WARNING
  AREA AND END AROUND MID AFTERNOON SATURDAY. THE GREATEST SNOW
  INTENSITY AND MAJORITY OF THE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE STILL
  EXPECTED BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND NOON SATURDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 8 INCHES. THE SNOW MAY BE MIXED WITH
  SLEET AT TIMES EARLY SATURDAY MORNING SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 34 WITH
  SLEET ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A HALF INCH POSSIBLE.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH BY
  SATURDAY EVENING. 

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS...CREATING HAZARDOUS
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS. INCREASING WINDS MAY LEAD TO DRIFTING SNOW
  LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS 6 TO 7 INCHES OR MORE
OF SNOW. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT.

&&

$$

IAZ041-042-051>054-063>066-ILZ001-002-007-010515-
/O.EXT.KDVN.WW.Y.0008.140201T0300Z-140202T0000Z/
DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON-CEDAR-
CLINTON-JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE...VINTON...
CEDAR RAPIDS...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA...MARENGO...IOWA CITY...
TIPTON...CLINTON...GALENA...FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL
306 PM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY...

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY MID EVENING AND END AROUND MID
  AFTERNOON SATURDAY. THE GREATEST SNOW INTENSITY IS EXPECTED
  BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND NOON SATURDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH
  BY SATURDAY EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS...CREATING HAZARDOUS
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS. INCREASING WINDS MAY LEAD TO DRIFTING SNOW
  LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLICK...SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES.

&&

$$

IAZ076-010515-
/O.CON.KDVN.WW.Y.0008.140201T0000Z-140202T0000Z/
KEOKUK-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SIGOURNEY
306 PM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY...

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY MID EVENING AND END AROUND MID
  AFTERNOON SATURDAY. THE GREATEST SNOW INTENSITY IS EXPECTED
  BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND NOON SATURDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO 25
  MPH BY SATURDAY EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS...CREATING HAZARDOUS
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS. INCREASING WINDS MAY LEAD TO DRIFTING SNOW
  LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLICK...SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES.

&&

$$

12
7 follow-up statements
629 
WWUS43 KDVN 010222
WSWDVN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
822 PM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

...WINTER STORM TO BRING WIDESPREAD SNOW TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...

.A DEVELOPING WINTER STORM SYSTEM OVER THE PLAINS IS STILL ON
TRACK TO MOVE EAST ACROSS MISSOURI...ILLINOIS AND NORTHERN
INDIANA TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL DEVELOP
AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY
AFTERNOON BEFORE DECREASING AS THE SYSTEM EXITS INTO THE GREAT
LAKES. ONGOING BANDS OF PRECURSOR SNOW HAVE ALREADY PRODUCED SOME
MINOR SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS FAR SOUTHEASTERN IOWA...
NORTHEASTERN MISSOURI AND WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS TODAY. WITH AN
EXTENDED PERIOD OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW THEN EXPECTED LATER
TONIGHT AND SATURDAY WITH SOME PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW...MUCH OF THE
AREA WILL RECEIVE SEVERAL INCHES OF ACCUMULATION BY SATURDAY
AFTERNOON. THIS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS
ESPECIALLY LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING.

IAZ067-068-077-078-087>089-098-099-ILZ009-015>018-024>026-034-035-
MOZ009-010-011030-
/O.CON.KDVN.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140202T0000Z/
MUSCATINE-SCOTT-WASHINGTON-LOUISA-JEFFERSON-HENRY IA-DES MOINES-
VAN BUREN-LEE-WHITESIDE-ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER-
HENDERSON-WARREN-HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF...DAVENPORT...
WASHINGTON...WAPELLO...FAIRFIELD...MOUNT PLEASANT...BURLINGTON...
KEOSAUQUA....FORT MADISON...STERLING...ROCK FALLS...MOLINE...
ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN...ALEDO...OQUAWKA...
MONMOUTH...CARTHAGE...MACOMB...MEMPHIS...KAHOKA
822 PM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...SNOW DEVELOPING...MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT THROUGH LATE
  SATURDAY MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES...ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS
  POSSIBLE. THE SNOW MAY BE MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES SOUTH OF A
  MEMPHIS MO TO ROSEVILLE IL LINE.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS...CREATING HAZARDOUS
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS. INCREASING WINDS MAY LEAD TO DRIFTING SNOW
  LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS 6 TO 7 INCHES OR MORE
OF SNOW. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT.

&&

$$

IAZ076-011030-
/O.CON.KDVN.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140202T0000Z/
KEOKUK-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SIGOURNEY
822 PM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...SNOW DEVELOPING...MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT THROUGH LATE
  SATURDAY MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS...CREATING HAZARDOUS
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS. INCREASING WINDS MAY LEAD TO DRIFTING SNOW
  LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLICK...SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES.

&&

$$

IAZ041-042-051>054-063>066-ILZ001-002-007-011030-
/O.CON.KDVN.WW.Y.0008.140201T0300Z-140202T0000Z/
DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON-CEDAR-
CLINTON-JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE...VINTON...
CEDAR RAPIDS...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA...MARENGO...IOWA CITY...
TIPTON...CLINTON...GALENA...FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL
822 PM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...SNOW DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT AND DIMINISHING LATE
  MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS...CREATING HAZARDOUS
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS. INCREASING WINDS MAY LEAD TO DRIFTING SNOW
  LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLICK...SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES.

&&

$$

NICHOLS
982 
WWUS43 KDVN 010951
WSWDVN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
351 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014

...WINTER STORM TO SPREAD SNOW ACROSS THE AREA TODAY...

.A WINTER STORM SYSTEM MOVING OUT OF THE PLAINS WILL PRODUCE
WIDESPREAD SNOW AS IT MOVES THROUGH THE REGION TODAY. THE SNOW
WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THIS MORNING...THEN DIMINISH AND END FROM
WEST TO EAST DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS
EXPECTED TO TRACK ACROSS NORTHEAST MISSOURI AND SOUTHEAST IOWA
INTO WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS THIS MORNING. ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL
RESULT IN SLICK ROADS AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...
ESPECIALLY IN THE MORNING HOURS.

IAZ067-068-077-078-087>089-098-099-ILZ009-015>018-024>026-034-035-
MOZ009-010-011800-
/O.CON.KDVN.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140202T0000Z/
MUSCATINE-SCOTT-WASHINGTON-LOUISA-JEFFERSON-HENRY IA-DES MOINES-
VAN BUREN-LEE-WHITESIDE-ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER-
HENDERSON-WARREN-HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF...DAVENPORT...
WASHINGTON...WAPELLO...FAIRFIELD...MOUNT PLEASANT...BURLINGTON...
KEOSAUQUA....FORT MADISON...STERLING...ROCK FALLS...MOLINE...
ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN...ALEDO...OQUAWKA...
MONMOUTH...CARTHAGE...MACOMB...MEMPHIS...KAHOKA
351 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* TIMING...SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THIS MORNING. THE SNOW
  WILL BECOME LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON AND END FROM WEST TO EAST. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 5 INCHES. STORM TOTALS
  OF 5 TO 8 INCHES OVER NORTHEAST MISSOURI...SOUTHEAST IOWA AND
  WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS.

* WINDS...BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS...CREATING HAZARDOUS
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS. INCREASING WINDS MAY LEAD TO DRIFTING SNOW
  LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SNOWFALL OF 6 INCHES
OR MORE IS EXPECTED ALONG WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES. THIS
WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE
YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT.

&&

$$

IAZ041-042-051>053-063>065-076-011800-
/O.EXT.KDVN.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140201T2100Z/
DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-IOWA-JOHNSON-CEDAR-KEOKUK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE...VINTON...
CEDAR RAPIDS...ANAMOSA...MARENGO...IOWA CITY...TIPTON...SIGOURNEY
351 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...SNOW WILL BECOME LIGHT BY LATE MORNING...THEN END IN
  MOST AREAS BY 3 PM. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES.

* WINDS...BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES. 

* IMPACTS...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS...CREATING HAZARDOUS
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS. INCREASING WINDS MAY LEAD TO SOME DRIFTING
  SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLICK...SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES.

&&

$$

IAZ054-066-ILZ001-002-007-011800-
/O.CON.KDVN.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140202T0000Z/
JACKSON-CLINTON-JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAQUOKETA...CLINTON...GALENA...
FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL
351 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING...THEN END FROM WEST TO
  EAST AFTER 3 PM. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES.

* WINDS...BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES THIS MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS...CREATING HAZARDOUS
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS. INCREASING WINDS MAY LEAD TO SOME DRIFTING
  SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLICK...SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES.

&&

$$

SHEETS
396 
WWUS43 KDVN 011341
WSWDVN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
741 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014

...SNOW DIMINISHING OVER THE AREA TODAY AS WINTER STORM MOVES
EAST...

.THE WINTER STORM SYSTEM OVER THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING WILL
SHIFT EAST OF THE REGION BY AFTERNOON. ONLY LIGHT ADDITIONAL
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED.

ILZ009-016>018-012100-
/O.EXT.KDVN.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140201T2100Z/
WHITESIDE-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STERLING...ROCK FALLS...KEWANEE...
PRINCETON...HENNEPIN
741 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES.

* WINDS...BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 

* VISIBILITIES...BRIEFLY AS LOW AS ONE HALF MILE THIS MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS...CREATING HAZARDOUS
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS WHERE ROADS ARE NOT TREATED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SNOWFALL OF 6 INCHES
OR MORE IS EXPECTED ALONG WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES.
THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND
TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT.

&&

$$

IAZ067-068-077-078-087>089-098-099-ILZ015-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-
010-011800-
/O.EXT.KDVN.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140201T1800Z/
MUSCATINE-SCOTT-WASHINGTON-LOUISA-JEFFERSON-HENRY IA-DES MOINES-
VAN BUREN-LEE-ROCK ISLAND-MERCER-HENDERSON-WARREN-HANCOCK-
MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF...DAVENPORT...
WASHINGTON...WAPELLO...FAIRFIELD...MOUNT PLEASANT...BURLINGTON...
KEOSAUQUA....FORT MADISON...MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...ALEDO...
OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH...CARTHAGE...MACOMB...MEMPHIS...KAHOKA
741 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DIMINISH TO FLURRIES BY LATE MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCH OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION.

* VISIBILITIES...BRIEFLY AS LOW AS ONE HALF MILE. 

* IMPACTS...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS...CREATING HAZARDOUS
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS WHERE ROADS ARE NOT TREATED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SNOWFALL OF 6 INCHES
OR MORE IS EXPECTED ALONG WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES.
THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND
TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT.

&&

$$

ILZ001-002-007-012100-
/O.EXT.KDVN.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140201T2100Z/
JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALENA...FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL
741 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW WILL DIMINISH TO FLURRIES BY
  EARLY AFTERNOON. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH.

* WINDS...BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 

* VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES THIS MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS...CREATING HAZARDOUS
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS WHERE ROADS ARE NOT TREATED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLICK...SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES.

&&

$$

IAZ041-042-051>054-063>066-076-011600-
/O.EXT.KDVN.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140201T1600Z/
DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON-CEDAR-
CLINTON-KEOKUK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE...VINTON...
CEDAR RAPIDS...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA...MARENGO...IOWA CITY...
TIPTON...CLINTON...SIGOURNEY
741 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DIMINISH TO FLURRIES BY 10 AM. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH.

* IMPACTS...SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADWAYS...CREATING HAZARDOUS
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS WHERE ROADS ARE NOT TREATED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLICK...SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES.

&&

$$

SHEETS
147 
WWUS43 KDVN 011430
WSWDVN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
830 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014

...SNOW QUICKLY DIMINISHING OVER THE AREA TODAY AS WINTER STORM
MOVES EAST...

.THE WINTER STORM SYSTEM OVER THE AREA IS DIMINISHING...AND WILL
SHIFT EAST OF THE REGION BY AFTERNOON. ONLY LIGHT ADDITIONAL
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED.

IAZ067-068-077-078-087>089-098-099-ILZ015-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-
010-011600-
/O.EXT.KDVN.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140201T1600Z/
MUSCATINE-SCOTT-WASHINGTON-LOUISA-JEFFERSON-HENRY IA-DES MOINES-
VAN BUREN-LEE-ROCK ISLAND-MERCER-HENDERSON-WARREN-HANCOCK-
MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF...DAVENPORT...
WASHINGTON...WAPELLO...FAIRFIELD...MOUNT PLEASANT...BURLINGTON...
KEOSAUQUA....FORT MADISON...MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...ALEDO...
OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH...CARTHAGE...MACOMB...MEMPHIS...KAHOKA
830 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL CONTINUE TO
  ABOUT MID MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN 1 INCH.

* VISIBILITIES...1 TO 3 MILES.

* IMPACTS...ROADS CONTINUE TO BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SNOWFALL OF 6 INCHES
OR MORE IS EXPECTED ALONG WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES.
THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND
TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT.

&&

$$

ILZ009-016>018-012100-
/O.CON.KDVN.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140201T2100Z/
WHITESIDE-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STERLING...ROCK FALLS...KEWANEE...
PRINCETON...HENNEPIN
830 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW AND SLICK ROADS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY
  AFTERNOON.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH.

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...1 TO 3 MILES.

* IMPACTS...ROADS CONTINUE TO BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SNOWFALL OF 6 INCHES
OR MORE IS EXPECTED ALONG WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES.
THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND
TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT.

&&

$$

ILZ001-002-007-012100-
/O.CON.KDVN.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140201T2100Z/
JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALENA...FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL
830 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DIMINISH BY MID MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH.

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...1 TO 3 MILES.

* IMPACTS...ROADS CONTINUE TO BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLICK...SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES.

&&

$$

IAZ041-042-051>054-063>066-076-011600-
/O.CON.KDVN.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140201T1600Z/
DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON-CEDAR-
CLINTON-KEOKUK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE...VINTON...
CEDAR RAPIDS...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA...MARENGO...IOWA CITY...
TIPTON...CLINTON...SIGOURNEY
830 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DIMINISH THIS BY MID MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH.

* IMPACTS...ROADS CONTINUE TO BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLICK...SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES.

&&

$$


ERVIN
525 
WWUS43 KDVN 011553
WSWDVN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
953 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014

...SNOW QUICKLY DIMINISHING OVER THE AREA TODAY AS WINTER STORM
MOVES EAST...

.THE WINTER STORM SYSTEM OVER THE AREA IS DIMINISHING...AND WILL
SHIFT EAST OF THE REGION BY AFTERNOON. ONLY LIGHT ADDITIONAL
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED.

IAZ067-068-077-078-087>089-098-099-ILZ015-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-
010-011700-
/O.EXP.KDVN.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140201T1600Z/
MUSCATINE-SCOTT-WASHINGTON-LOUISA-JEFFERSON-HENRY IA-DES MOINES-
VAN BUREN-LEE-ROCK ISLAND-MERCER-HENDERSON-WARREN-HANCOCK-
MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF...DAVENPORT...
WASHINGTON...WAPELLO...FAIRFIELD...MOUNT PLEASANT...BURLINGTON...
KEOSAUQUA....FORT MADISON...MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...ALEDO...
OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH...CARTHAGE...MACOMB...MEMPHIS...KAHOKA
953 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM CST THIS MORNING...

ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS ENDED...WITH NO BLOWING SNOW ANTICIPATED
TODAY. WHILE UNTREATED AND UNPLOWED ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED THE
REST OF TODAY...NO ADDITIONAL WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED.

$$

IAZ041-042-051>054-063>066-076-011700-
/O.EXP.KDVN.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140201T1600Z/
DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON-CEDAR-
CLINTON-KEOKUK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE...VINTON...
CEDAR RAPIDS...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA...MARENGO...IOWA CITY...
TIPTON...CLINTON...SIGOURNEY
953 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS ENDED...WITH NO BLOWING SNOW ANTICIPATED
TODAY. WHILE UNTREATED AND UNPLOWED ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED THE
REST OF TODAY...NO ADDITIONAL WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED.

$$

ILZ009-016>018-012100-
/O.CON.KDVN.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140201T2100Z/
WHITESIDE-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STERLING...ROCK FALLS...KEWANEE...
PRINCETON...HENNEPIN
953 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW AND SLICK ROADS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 
  EARLY AFTERNOON.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH.

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...1 TO 3 MILES.

* IMPACTS...ROADS CONTINUE TO BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SNOWFALL OF 6 INCHES
OR MORE IS EXPECTED ALONG WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES.
THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND
TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT.

&&

$$

ILZ001-002-007-012100-
/O.CON.KDVN.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140201T2100Z/
JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALENA...FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL
953 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DIMINISH BY MID MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH.

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...1 TO 3 MILES.

* IMPACTS...ROADS CONTINUE TO BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLICK...SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES.

&&

$$


ERVIN
578 
WWUS43 KDVN 011651
WSWDVN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1051 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014

...SNOW QUICKLY DIMINISHING OVER THE AREA TODAY AS WINTER STORM
MOVES EAST...

.THE WINTER STORM SYSTEM OVER THE AREA IS DIMINISHING...AND WILL
SHIFT EAST OF THE REGION BY AFTERNOON. ONLY LIGHT ADDITIONAL
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED.

ILZ009-016>018-011800-
/O.EXT.KDVN.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140201T1700Z/
WHITESIDE-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STERLING...ROCK FALLS...KEWANEE...
PRINCETON...HENNEPIN
1051 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW AND SLICK ROADS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 
  EARLY AFTERNOON.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH.

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...1 TO 3 MILES.

* IMPACTS...ROADS CONTINUE TO BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SNOWFALL OF 6 INCHES
OR MORE IS EXPECTED ALONG WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES.
THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND
TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT.

&&

$$

ILZ001-002-007-011800-
/O.EXT.KDVN.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140201T1700Z/
JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALENA...FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL
1051 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DIMINISH BY MID MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH.

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...1 TO 3 MILES.

* IMPACTS...ROADS CONTINUE TO BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLICK...SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES.

&&

$$
356 
WWUS43 KDVN 011654
WSWDVN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1054 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014

...LIGHT SNOW POSSIBLE WITH LITTLE ACCUMULATION...

.THE WINTER STORM IS QUICKLY ENDING OVER THE AREA...WITH NO
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION GREATER THAN A FEW TENTHS OF AN INCH.
UNTREATED AND UN PLOWED ROADS WILL CONTINUE TO BE SNOW COVERED
TODAY AND TONIGHT.

ILZ009-016>018-011800-
/O.EXP.KDVN.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140201T1700Z/
WHITESIDE-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STERLING...ROCK FALLS...KEWANEE...
PRINCETON...HENNEPIN
1054 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM CST THIS MORNING...

SNOW IS ENDING...WITH AN ACCUMULATION THIS AFTERNOON WELL UNDER 1 INCH.

$$

ILZ001-002-007-011800-
/O.EXP.KDVN.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140201T1700Z/
JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALENA...FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL
1054 AM CST SAT FEB 1 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

SNOW IS ENDING...WITH AN ACCUMULATION THIS AFTERNOON WELL UNDER 1 INCH.

$$


ERVIN

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 Jan 31, 12:09 PM CST, 2 hours 57 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 31, 12:09 PM CST, 2 hours 57 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1209 PM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

.UPDATE...
ISSUED AT 1145 AM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

HAVE ADDED DELAWARE AND DUBUQUE COUNTIES TO THE ADVISORY FOR
WIDESPREAD 3-4 INCHES OF SNOW TONIGHT INTO SAT...POSSIBLY 3-5 INCH
RANGE IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF THESE COUNTIES. WILL BE ASSESSING
THE WHOLE PICTURE AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON IF THE NEED TO ADD BUCHANAN
CO. AS WELL...PLUS THE NEED FOR THE UPGRADE A PORTION OF THE
ADVISORY INTO A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR 4-7+ INCHES. POTENTIAL
SLEET ACCUMS LATE TONIGHT INTO MID SAT MORNING TAKING AWAY FROM
THE TOTAL SNOW ACCUMS IN THE FAR SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST WILL ALSO HAVE
TO BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT. HIGHS HAVING TROUBLE WARMING UP TODAY
WITH CLOUDS...EVAPO-COOLING PROCESSES ONGOING AND COLD START TO
THE DAY.

ONGOING OVERRUNNING SNOW BANDS IN THE FAR SOUTHERN 2 TIERS OF
COUNTIES OF THE CWA HAVING MORE PUNCH THAN EARLIER ANTICIPATED...
WILL PROBABLY HAVE 1-3 INCH SNOW ACCUMS BY THIS EVENING SOUTH OF A
KEOSAUQUA IA...TO FORT MADISON...TO ROSEVILLE IL LINE.   ..12..

&&

.SYNOPSIS...
ISSUED AT 413 AM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

00Z ANALYSIS HIGHLIGHTED A 100 TO 130 KT UPPER LEVEL JET STREAK
STRETCHED FROM THE CENTRAL ROCKIES TO THE LOWER GREAT LAKES. A
SHORTWAVE TROUGH EMBEDDED IN THIS ZONAL FLOW AND JET ENTRANCE REGION
WAS PRODUCING A LARGE AREA OF SNOW EVIDENT ON SURFACE REPORTS AND
RADAR MOSAIC ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEBRASKA AND FAR NORTHERN KS.
AT THE SURFACE...THE COLD FRONT THAT PUSHED THROUGH THE LOCAL AREA
YESTERDAY REACHED FROM LOWER MI TO SW MO. AT 09Z...HIGH PRESSURE WAS
CENTERED OVER EASTERN SD...CYCLING COLD AIR INTO IA AND NORTHWEST
IL. TEMPERATURES RANGED FROM NEAR ZERO IN THE INDEPENDENCE AREA TO
THE UPPER TEENS AT MACOMB.

&&

.SHORT TERM...(TODAY AND TONIGHT)
ISSUED AT 413 AM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

MAIN FOCUS IS ON THE STORM SYSTEM DEVELOPING IN THE PLAINS THAT WILL
SPREAD SNOW EASTWARD OVER THE FORECAST AREA LATER TODAY...CONTINUING
TONIGHT THROUGH MUCH OF SATURDAY.

CONFIDENCE IS HIGH THAT WIDESPREAD 3 TO NEAR 6 INCHES OF SNOW WILL
FALL OVER MOST OF THE FORECAST AREA AND HAVE CHANGED THE WINTER
STORM WATCH TO AN AN ADVISORY. THIS WILL RUN FROM 00Z THIS EVENING
UNTIL 00Z SATURDAY EVENING. THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL THAT AMOUNTS MAY
EXCEED 6 INCHES AND PUSH INTO WARNING CRITERIA OVER THE 24 HOUR
PERIOD...ESPECIALLY THE SOUTHEAST. HOWEVER...CONFIDENCE IS NOT HIGH
ENOUGH TO GO WITH A WARNING AT THIS TIME GIVEN SOME UNCERTAINTY IN
THE CRITICAL PATH OF THE 850 MB LOW...MOISTURE AVAILABILITY AND
CRITICAL THERMAL PROFILES.

THE DRIVER OF THIS STORM IS THE AFOREMENTIONED SHORTWAVE OR
ELONGATED STRING OF VORT MAXIMA AND PACIFIC MOISTURE SEEN PUSHING
EAST OUT OF THE ROCKIES...ALONG WITH THE ENTRANCE REGION TO THE
UPPER LEVEL JET. THIS WILL SEND A WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE NORTHEAST
ALONG THE FRONT STRETCHED FROM THE GREAT LAKES TO THE SOUTHERN
PLAINS SATURDAY. TODAY...THE UPPER LEVEL LIFT AND LOW LEVEL ISENTROPIC
UPGLIDE ALONG THE BAROCLINIC AXIS TO THE SOUTH IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD
SNOW ALONG THE 2 TIERS OF SOUTHERN COUNTIES BY LATE THIS MORNING.
THIS ONSET HAS BEEN SLOWED AND PUSHED A BIT FURTHER SOUTH FROM THE
PREVIOUS FORECAST. DEVELOPING SNOW WILL LIKELY TAKE MOST OF THE DAY
TO EXPAND NORTHWARD OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE FORECAST AREA. SNOW
AMOUNTS DURING THE DAY WILL LESS THAN AN INCH OVER THE SOUTH AND
TRACE AMOUNTS NORTH. THE BEST FORCING WILL BE ROUGHLY FROM MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT THROUGH MID MORNING SATURDAY. DURING THIS TIME...SOME
CONTRIBUTION OF GULF MOISTURE IS INDICATED FEEDING INTO THE 850 MB
LOW AS IT PUSHES NORTHEAST ACROSS SOUTHEAST IA SATURDAY MORNING.
THIS MAY LEAD TO QPF TOTALS NEARING A QUARTER INCH OVERNIGHT OVER
THE SOUTHEAST AND PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW. OVERNIGHT SNOWFALL
OF 2 TO 4 INCHES LOOK LIKELY OVER MUCH OF EASTERN IA INTO W
CENTRAL IL WITH 1 OR 2 INCHES FURTHER NORTH. TODAY WILL BE MUCH
COOLER THAN THE PAST COUPLE DAYS. HIGHS SHOULD ONLY REACH THE TEENS
NORTH TO AROUND 20 SOUTH. TEMPERATURES WILL THEN REMAIN STEADY OR
FALL A FEW DEGREES OVERNIGHT...WITH THE FAR NORTH AGAIN DROPPING
INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS.

.LONG TERM...(SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY)
ISSUED AT 413 AM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

SNOW SYSTEM EXITING ON SATURDAY THEN COLDER AND DRY INTO EARLY NEXT
WEEK WITH ANOTHER SNOW SYSTEM LOOKING LIKELY TOWARD MIDWEEK.

SATURDAY... PLENTY OF LIFT FOR OUR AREA WITH COUPLED JET STRUCTURE
BETWEEN ENTRANCE REGION OF JET OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST AND EXIT REGION
OF JET EMERGING FROM SOUTHERN PLAINS THROUGH MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY.
RESULTANT SURFACE LOW DEVELOPS TO OUR SOUTH ALONG FRONT AND TRANSLATES
NORTHEASTWARD INTO THE OHIO VALLEY. THIS BROAD LIFT COMBINED WITH
LOW LEVEL JET AND ATTENDANT STRONG WARM/MOIST ADVECTION WILL RESULT IN
WIDESPREAD SNOW THROUGH MID AM. SOUNDINGS SHOW NARROW ELEVATED WARM
LAYER SOUTH OF BURLINGTON FOR A TIME EARLY IN THE AM WHICH MAY RESULT
IN OCCASIONAL OR PERIODS OF SLEET AT TIMES MIXED IN WITH THE SNOW
OVER THE FAR SOUTHERN CWA... BUT DUE TO INTENSITY OF PCPN AND
EVAPORATIONAL COOLING DONT FORESEE THIS WARM LAYER BEING ABLE TO WARM
SUFFICIENTLY FOR THREAT OF FREEZING RAIN THUS PROBABILITY FOR ANY ICING
APPEARS LOWS AT THIS TIME. FORCING AND MOISTURE PROFILES SUPPORT
HIGH CONFIDENCE ON ADVISORY WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS GENERALLY OF 2-5
INCHES WITH THIS SYSTEM WITH POTENTIAL FOR SOME LOCALIZED AMOUNTS
OF AROUND 6 INCHES. THERE REMAINS SOME UNCERTAINTY AS TO WHERE THE
HEAVIEST SNOW ACCUMS MAY SET UP. SOME OF THE MORE RECENT MODEL
DATA WOULD SUPPORT TWO AREAS FOR THE HIGHER SNOW ACCUMS... ONE
OVER THE FAR SOUTH/EAST ROUGHLY SOUTH OF BURLINGTON TO PRINCETON
(WITH HEAVIEST SUGGESTED JUST SOUTHEAST OF CWA FROM AROUND PONTIAC
TO JACKSONVILLE IL) WHILE ANOTHER SUGGESTED POTENTIAL AREA OF
HIGHER ACCUMS OVER CWA SUPPORTED BETWEEN ROUGHLY WASHINGTON TO
CEDAR RAPIDS TO SAVANNA IN THE CONVERGENCE ZONE AHEAD OF WEAK 850
MB CIRCULATION. THESE AREAS THOUGH COULD CHANGE AS STILL SEEING
SOME SLIGHT SHIFT MAINLY NORTH ON THE TRACK. BOTTOM LINE... THE
CHANNELED NATURE OF VORTICITY SUGGESTIVE/SUPPORTIVE OF MAINLY
ADVISORY EVENT AS THIS CRITICAL IN THAT IT ALLOWS THE LOW LEVEL
JET AND WARM/MOIST TRANSPORT TO VEER DURING THE DAY THEREBY
SHUNTING THE SNOWS OFF TO OUR EAST AND NOW ALLOWING THEM TO
PERSIST LONG ENOUGH FOR WIDESPREAD WARNING CRITERIA. SOME SIGNAL
PRESENT FOR CONVECTION AND POTENTIAL FOR FEW LIGHTNING STRIKE NEAR
FAR SOUTHERN CWA AND ESPECIALLY JUST SOUTHEAST OF OUR CWA... WHICH
WILL NEED TO BE MONITORED. WINDS NOT LOOKING TO BE TOO MUCH OF
FACTOR AT THIS TIME WITH MODELS SHOWING ROUGHLY ONLY 10 TO 20 MPH
FOR SOME MINOR DRIFTING POSSIBLE...AND SEEMS REASONABLE AT THIS
TIME BASED ON LACK OF COHERENT OR STRONGER VORT MAX. SNOW LIKELY
TO BE QUICKLY DIMINISHING FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST MID AM
THROUGH MIDDAY.

SATURDAY NIGHT-SUNDAY NIGHT...COLD CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE TO BUILD
INTO THE REGION FOR DRY AND MAINLY CLEAR CONDITIONS. LOWS IN THE
SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE/BELOW ZERO SAT NGT... BUT WILL NEED TO WATCH
FOR MORE DECOUPLING FROM FRESH SNOW COVER WHICH WOULD LEAD TO
COLDER LOWS. WIND CHILLS MAY ALSO BE INTO ADVISORY CRITERIA FOR THE
NORTHERN CWA. SUNDAY NOT A LOT OF RECOVERY DESPITE SUNSHINE AS
FRESH SNOW COVER AND LIMITED MIXING TO KEEP COLD HIGHS IN THE
SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS. TIMING OF THE RIDGE SUNDAY EVENING WILL
SPELL QUICK DROP TO AT OR BELOW ZERO PRIOR TO MIDNIGHT THEN TEMPS
MAY LEVEL OFF OR RISE OVERNIGHT AS THE HIGH BEGINS TO MOVE EAST.
MAY ALSO BE CLOSE TO WIND CHILL ADVISORY ACROSS THE FAR NORTH SUNDAY
NGT.

MONDAY-THURSDAY... MONDAY WILL BE FAIR WITH MODERATING TEMPS ON
GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS. THEN... BY TUESDAY THE FOCUS SHIFTS TO
NEXT SYSTEM EJECTING OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST IN WHAT IS A MORE CLASSIC
WINTER STORM SETUP FOR OUR AREA. STILL SOME SHIFT IN TRACK IN
SOME OF THE MODELS WITH LATEST HI-RES ECMWF TAKING A LITTLE MORE
OF A SOUTHEAST JOG WITH SYSTEM. FOR NOW THE GENERAL CONSENSUS IS
CWA WILL BE ON NORTH SIDE OF SYSTEM WITH MORE OF A GLANCING BLOW
WITH STILL SEVERAL INCHES OF ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY
OVER THE SOUTHEAST 1/3-1/2 TUE-TUE NGT POSSIBLY INTO EARLY ON WED.
ANOTHER SURGE OF COLD AIR LIKELY IN THE WAKE OF THIS PASSING SYSTEM
FOR LATE WEEK.

&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SATURDAY AFTERNOON)
ISSUED AT 1145 AM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

AREAS NORTH OF I80 WILL CONTINUE TO BE MAINLY VFR THROUGH MID
EVENING...BEFORE OVERRUNNING SNOWS START TO DETERIORATE THE
CONDITIONS IN THOSE AREAS AS THE OVERNIGHT PROGRESSES. INITIAL
BANDED SNOWS THIS AFTERNOON WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE LOW MVFR TO
IFR CONDITIONS AT BRL INTO THE EVENING BEFORE A POSSIBLE MID EVENING
LULL. PROBABLY BETTER NOT TO BANK ON THAT LULL WINDOW THIS EVENING
TOO MUCH AT BRL WITH THE MAIN STORM STARTING TO INCREASE LIFT AND
SHUTTLING MORE OVERRUNNING SNOW AT THE AREA AS THE EVENING
PROGRESSES. LATEST INDICATIONS STILL SUGGEST HEAVIER SNOW AND IFR
TO LIFR CIGS AND LOW VSBYS DO TO THE MAIN BAND OF SNOW MOVING
ACRS THE AREA/MOST TAF SITES FROM 08Z-15Z SAT MORNING. WILL
CONTINUE TO PLAY THE TAFS PESSIMISTIC LATE TONIGHT AND SAT
MORNING IN MAIN MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW WINDOW.  ..12..

&&

.DVN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
IA...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST
     SATURDAY FOR BENTON-CEDAR-CLINTON-DELAWARE-DES MOINES-
     DUBUQUE-HENRY IA-IOWA-JACKSON-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-JONES-
     KEOKUK-LEE-LINN-LOUISA-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-VAN BUREN-WASHINGTON.

IL...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST
     SATURDAY FOR BUREAU-CARROLL-HANCOCK-HENDERSON-HENRY IL-JO
     DAVIESS-MCDONOUGH-MERCER-PUTNAM-ROCK ISLAND-STEPHENSON-
     WARREN-WHITESIDE.

MO...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST
     SATURDAY FOR CLARK-SCOTLAND.

&&

UPDATE...12
SYNOPSIS...SHEETS
SHORT TERM...SHEETS
LONG TERM...05
AVIATION...12
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 31, 5:04 AM CST, 10 hours 2 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
504 AM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-011115-
BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON-
CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-LOUISA-JEFFERSON-
HENRY IA-DES MOINES-VAN BUREN-LEE-JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-
WHITESIDE-ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER-HENDERSON-
WARREN-HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK-
504 AM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

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

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR MOST OF THE OUTLOOK AREA
TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL SLOWLY DEVELOP OVER
THE OUTLOOK AREA TODAY WITH ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 1 INCH POSSIBLE
MAINLY SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 34. TONIGHT...WIDESPREAD SNOW IS EXPECTED
WITH OVERNIGHT AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES POSSIBLE SOUTH OF HIGHWAY
30. PLEASE REFER TO OUR WINTER WEATHER PRODUCTS FOR MORE SPECIFIC
INFORMATION.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BY MIDDAY SATURDAY. STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS WILL
GENERALLY RANGE FROM 2 TO 5 INCHES...WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS
MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 30 WHERE ISOLATED 6 INCH AMOUNTS
ARE POSSIBLE. SOME DRIFTING OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE SATURDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH.

ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM WILL LIKELY BRING MORE SNOW TO THE OUTLOOK
AREA TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. IT STILL REMAINS TOO EARLY TO
DETERMINE EXACT SNOW AMOUNTS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

REPORTS OF SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF AN INCH OR MORE WOULD BE GREATLY
APPRECIATED.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jan 31, 11:09 AM CST, 3 hours 57 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1109 AM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1108 AM     SNOW             4 WSW MACOMB            40.46N 90.76W
01/31/2014  M1.0 INCH        MCDONOUGH          IL   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

DC
Local storm report, Jan 31, 11:22 AM CST, 3 hours 44 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1122 AM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1108 AM     SNOW             CARTHAGE                40.41N 91.14W
01/31/2014  M1.5 INCH        HANCOCK            IL   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STILL SNOWING.

&&

DC
Local storm report, Jan 31, 11:45 AM CST, 3 hours 21 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1145 AM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1142 AM     SNOW             ADAIR                   40.42N 90.50W
01/31/2014  M1.5 INCH        MCDONOUGH          IL   PUBLIC

            VIA ESPOTTER

&&

DC
Special weather statement, Jan 31, 11:51 AM CST, 3 hours 15 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1151 AM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

IAZ098-099-ILZ034-035-MOZ009-010-312000-
VAN BUREN-LEE-HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KEOSAUQUA....FORT MADISON...CARTHAGE...
MACOMB...MEMPHIS...KAHOKA
1151 AM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

...SNOW COVERED ROADS TODAY...

LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TODAY...WITH TOTAL
DAY TIME ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES LIKELY. VISIBILITIES WILL
BE UNDER 1 MILE AT TIMES IN THE MODERATE SNOW. THIS WILL CERTAINLY
CREATE SNOW COVERED ROADS...AND SLICK TRAVEL. MUCH MORE
SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND SATURDAY

ERVIN
Local storm report, Jan 31, 1:01 PM CST, 2 hours 5 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
101 PM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0101 PM     SNOW             1 SW MACOMB             40.47N 90.69W
01/31/2014  M1.5 INCH        MCDONOUGH          IL   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LARGE DENDRITIC FLAKES FALLING.

&&

ERVIN
Local storm report, Jan 31, 1:23 PM CST, 1 hour 43 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
123 PM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0123 PM     SNOW             4 WSW MACOMB            40.46N 90.76W
01/31/2014  M2.5 INCH        MCDONOUGH          IL   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SNOWFALL SO FAR.

&&

GROSS

The office that day

Everything else NWS Quad Cities, IA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 31, 3:31 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryDVNBureau, Carroll, Hancock, Henderson, Henry, Jo Daviess and 7 more31 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Illinois, 2014Winter Storm Warnings in Iowa, 2014Winter Storm Warnings in Missouri, 2014Every winter storm warning in 2014

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.