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Winter Storm Warning 4, NWS Quad Cities, IA
NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this winter storm warning at Nov 19, 2015, 3:32 PM CST for 16 counties in Iowa; 9 counties in Illinois. It took effect at Nov 20, 2015, 3:18 PM CST. It was in force for 21 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
- Nov 19, 2015, 3:32 PM CST (21:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 20, 2015, 3:18 PM CST
- Expired
- Nov 21, 2015, 12:00 PM CST
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Quad Cities, IA
All 25 counties
Benton County, IA, Buchanan County, IA, Cedar County, IA, Clinton County, IA, Delaware County, IA, Dubuque County, IA, Iowa County, IA, Jackson County, IA, Johnson County, IA, Jones County, IA, Keokuk County, IA, Linn County, IA, Louisa County, IA, Muscatine County, IA, Scott County, IA, Washington County, IA, Bureau County, IL, Carroll County, IL, Henry County, IL, Jo Daviess County, IL, Mercer County, IL, Putnam County, IL, Rock Island County, IL, Stephenson County, IL, Whiteside County, IL
The radar
The Quad Cities radar (KDVN), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:38 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 4:29 PM CST | SNOW 0.3 | 1 Se Vinton, IA | CURRENTLY MODERATE SNOW IS FALLING. |
| Nov 20, 4:56 PM CST | SNOW 2 | Manchester, IA | ESTIMATED AMOUNT. |
| Nov 20, 5:07 PM CST | SNOW 1.5 | 2 Wnw Dubuque, IA | ESTIMATED AMOUNT. ROADS SNOW COVERED IN THE DUBUQUE AREA WITH NUMEROUS ACCIDENTS. |
| Nov 20, 5:16 PM CST | SNOW 2.8 | 1 E Independence, IA | MODERATE SNOW CONTINUES. |
| Nov 20, 5:29 PM CST | SNOW 1.7 | 3 Nne Stockton, IL | SNOW TOTAL SO FAR...MAINLY ON GRASSY SURFACES. |
| Nov 20, 5:39 PM CST | SNOW 2 | Freeport, IL | STILL SNOWING. |
| Nov 20, 6:03 PM CST | SNOW 2.4 | Dubuque Regional Airpor, IA | SNOW TOTAL SO FAR. |
| Nov 20, 6:09 PM CST | SNOW 4 | 4 Se Oelwein, IA | ESTIMATED SNOWFALL THE PAST 6 HOURS. |
| Nov 20, 6:15 PM CST | SNOW 2.4 | 1 Ese Nora, IL | SNOW BEGAN AROUND 3 PM. STILL SNOWING. |
| Nov 20, 6:24 PM CST | SNOW 2.5 | Freeport, IL | SNOW SO FAR. |
| Nov 20, 7:00 PM CST | SNOW 5.5 | Independence, IA | STILL SNOWING. |
| Nov 20, 7:15 PM CST | SNOW 1 | 2 W Cedar Rapids, IA | |
| Nov 20, 7:41 PM CST | SNOW 3.5 | Galena, IL | |
| Nov 20, 7:55 PM CST | SNOW 1.1 | 1 Wsw Iowa City, IA | STILL SNOWING. |
| Nov 20, 7:55 PM CST | SNOW 2 | 1 N Freeport, IL | SINCE 330 PM. STILL SNOWING. |
| Nov 20, 7:55 PM CST | SNOW 3.8 | 1 Se Vinton, IA | STILL SNOWING. |
| Nov 20, 8:00 PM CST | SNOW 2 | 1 Sse Cedar Rapids, IA | STILL SNOWING. |
| Nov 20, 8:00 PM CST | SNOW 3.8 | 2 Ese Ridott, IL | STILL SNOWING. |
| Nov 20, 8:05 PM CST | SNOW 2.2 | 2 Wsw Iowa City, IA | |
| Nov 20, 8:09 PM CST | SNOW 2 | S Newhall, IA | |
| Nov 20, 8:10 PM CST | SNOW 2.5 | 2 Ssw Ladora, IA | STILL SNOWING. |
| Nov 20, 8:14 PM CST | SNOW 2 | 2 Wnw Solon, IA | |
| Nov 20, 8:18 PM CST | SNOW 1 | 5 Wsw Cedar Rapids, IA | |
| Nov 20, 8:25 PM CST | SNOW 4.7 | 3 N Stockton, IL | STILL SNOWING. SNOW COMING DOWN AT THE RATE OF 1 INCH PER HOUR SINCE 630 PM CST. |
| Nov 20, 8:30 PM CST | SNOW 4.5 | Freeport, IL | SNOWFALL UPDATE. STILL SNOWING. |
| Nov 20, 8:40 PM CST | SNOW 1.5 | 2 Sw Tiffin, IA | |
| Nov 20, 8:40 PM CST | SNOW 3.7 | 2 Wnw Freeport, IL | |
| Nov 20, 8:40 PM CST | SNOW 4.4 | Freeport, IL | |
| Nov 20, 8:45 PM CST | SNOW 1.5 | 4 Nne Wapello, IA | MODERATE SNOW CONTINUES. |
| Nov 20, 8:50 PM CST | SNOW 5 | 2 Wnw Dubuque, IA | |
| Nov 20, 9:06 PM CST | SNOW 2.5 | 1 W Elmira, IA | MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW CONTINUES. |
| Nov 20, 9:10 PM CST | SNOW 1.9 | 2 Nnw Muscatine, IA | SO FAR. |
| Nov 20, 9:10 PM CST | SNOW 2.4 | E Solon, IA | SO FAR. |
| Nov 20, 9:10 PM CST | SNOW 3.4 | 2 Ssw Iowa City, IA | SO FAR. |
| Nov 20, 9:10 PM CST | SNOW 5.5 | 4 Ene Freeport, IL | SO FAR. |
| Nov 20, 9:10 PM CST | SNOW 6.3 | 4 W Stanley, IA | SO FAR. |
| Nov 20, 9:12 PM CST | SNOW 2 | 2 Ene Cedar Rapids, IA | MODERATE SNOW CONTINUES. |
| Nov 20, 9:12 PM CST | SNOW 2 | 4 Nnw Cedar Rapids, IA | |
| Nov 20, 9:17 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | 1 S Edgewood, IA | MODERATE SNOW CONTINUES. |
| Nov 20, 9:19 PM CST | SNOW 2 | 4 N Marengo, IA | SO FAR. |
| Nov 20, 9:19 PM CST | SNOW 4.4 | 4 Wnw Dubuque, IA | SO FAR. |
| Nov 20, 9:19 PM CST | SNOW 5 | N Davis, IL | SO FAR. |
| Nov 20, 9:23 PM CST | SNOW 8 | Independence, IA | SO FAR. |
| Nov 20, 9:45 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | Dyersville, IA | PUBLIC REPORT RELAYED FROM MEDIA. |
| Nov 20, 10:28 PM CST | SNOW 4 | 1 E Palo, IA | |
| Nov 20, 10:30 PM CST | SNOW 1.7 | 1 Nnw Maquoketa, IA | |
| Nov 20, 10:45 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 5.7 | 3 Nne Stockton, IL | MODERATE SNOW CONTINUES. |
| Nov 20, 10:53 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | Freeport, IL | SNOW CONTINUES. |
| Nov 20, 11:05 PM CST | SNOW 2.5 | Moline, IL | MODERATE SNOW CONTINUES |
| Nov 20, 11:25 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | 1 E Independence, IA | |
| Nov 20, 11:43 PM CST | SNOW 5.8 | 2 Ese Ridott, IL | STILL SNOWING. |
| Nov 21, 12:07 AM CST | SNOW 4.5 | Sse Atkins, IA | STORM TOTAL AS OF MIDNIGHT 4.5 INCHES. |
| Nov 21, 12:10 AM CST | SNOW 2.2 | Davenport Municipal Air, IA | SNOW DEPTH 2 INCHES. |
| Nov 21, 12:10 AM CST | SNOW 2.8 | Dubuque Regional Airpor, IA | SNOW DEPTH 5 INCHES. |
| Nov 21, 12:10 AM CST | SNOW 2.9 | Moline Quad-City Airpor, IL | SNOW DEPTH 3 INCHES. |
| Nov 21, 12:14 AM CST | SNOW 3.3 | N North Liberty, IA | |
| Nov 21, 12:20 AM CST | SNOW 2.7 | Eldridge, IA | |
| Nov 21, 12:20 AM CST | SNOW 4.2 | Lowden, IA | TOTAL AS OF MIDNIGHT. |
| Nov 21, 12:34 AM CST | SNOW 2 | 1 Ene Muscatine, IA | 2 INCHES AS OF MIDNIGHT. |
| Nov 21, 12:37 AM CST | SNOW 4 | 2 Ssw Prairieburg, IA | 4 INCHES AS OF 1237 AM. |
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, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 37 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
- 1550 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 63 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -77 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -69 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
107 WWUS43 KDVN 192132 WSWDVN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 332 PM CST THU NOV 19 2015 ...HEAVY SNOW FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT SNOW OF THE SEASON TO THE AREA BY THE START OF THE WEEKEND. A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS EASTERN IOWA INTO NORTHERN ILLINOIS FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. AT THIS TIME...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW LOOKS VERY POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS. SOUTH OF THE WARNING AREA...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW LOOKS POSSIBLE. THESE SNOW AMOUNTS COULD FLUCTUATE UP OR DOWN DEPENDING ON THE EVENTUAL TRACK AND STRENGTH OF THIS SYSTEM. WHILE THE GROUND AND ROAD PAVEMENTS ARE ABOVE FREEZING...THE SNOW RATES WILL OVERCOME THIS AND WILL ACCUMULATE ON THE ROADS...ESPECIALLY LATER FRIDAY NIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL HAVE AN IMPACT TO THOSE TRAVELING FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-ILZ001-002-007-009-015>018-024- 200545- /O.UPG.KDVN.WS.A.0003.151121T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KDVN.WS.W.0004.151121T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON- CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-LOUISA-JO DAVIESS- STEPHENSON-CARROLL-WHITESIDE-ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM- MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDEPENDENCE...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE... VINTON...CEDAR RAPIDS...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA...MARENGO... IOWA CITY...TIPTON...CLINTON...MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF... DAVENPORT...SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON...WAPELLO...GALENA... FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL...STERLING...ROCK FALLS...MOLINE... ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN...ALEDO 332 PM CST THU NOV 19 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO NOON 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 FRIDAY TO NOON CST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...A RAIN SNOW MIX WILL QUICKLY CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BETWEEN 3 AND 6 PM WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI. ALONG AND EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI...THE RAIN SNOW MIX WILL QUICKLY CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BETWEEN 6 AND 9 PM. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS 6 TO 7 INCHES OR MORE OF SNOW IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ IAZ087>089-098-099-ILZ025-026-034-035-MOZ009-010-200545- /O.NEW.KDVN.WW.Y.0007.151121T0300Z-151121T1800Z/ JEFFERSON-HENRY IA-DES MOINES-VAN BUREN-LEE-HENDERSON-WARREN- HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRFIELD...MOUNT PLEASANT... BURLINGTON...KEOSAUQUA....FORT MADISON...OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH... CARTHAGE...MACOMB...MEMPHIS...KAHOKA 332 PM CST THU NOV 19 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM FRIDAY TO NOON CST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM FRIDAY TO NOON CST SATURDAY. * TIMING...A RAIN SNOW MIX WILL DEVELOP DURING THE EVENING AND QUICKLY CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BETWEEN 9 PM AND MIDNIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLICK...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND BE CAREFUL WHILE DRIVING. && $$
10 follow-up statements
317 WWUS43 KDVN 200241 WSWDVN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 841 PM CST THU NOV 19 2015 ...HEAVY SNOW FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT SNOW OF THE SEASON TO THE AREA BY THE START OF THE WEEKEND. A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS EASTERN IOWA INTO NORTHERN ILLINOIS BY FRIDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY MORNING. AT THIS TIME...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW LOOKS VERY POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS. SOUTH OF THE WARNING AREA...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW LOOKS POSSIBLE. THESE SNOW AMOUNTS COULD FLUCTUATE UP OR DOWN DEPENDING ON THE EVENTUAL TRACK AND STRENGTH OF THIS SYSTEM. WHILE THE GROUND AND ROAD PAVEMENTS ARE ABOVE FREEZING...THE SNOW RATES WILL OVERCOME THIS AND WILL ACCUMULATE ON THE ROADS... ESPECIALLY LATER FRIDAY NIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL HAVE AN IMPACT TO THOSE TRAVELING FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-ILZ001-002-007-009-015>018-024- 201045- /O.CON.KDVN.WS.W.0004.151121T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON- CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-LOUISA-JO DAVIESS- STEPHENSON-CARROLL-WHITESIDE-ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM- MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDEPENDENCE...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE... VINTON...CEDAR RAPIDS...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA...MARENGO... IOWA CITY...TIPTON...CLINTON...MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF... DAVENPORT...SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON...WAPELLO...GALENA... FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL...STERLING...ROCK FALLS...MOLINE... ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN...ALEDO 841 PM CST THU NOV 19 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO NOON CST SATURDAY... * TIMING...A RAIN SNOW MIX WILL QUICKLY CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BETWEEN 3 AND 6 PM WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI. ALONG AND EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI...THE RAIN SNOW MIX WILL QUICKLY CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BETWEEN 6 AND 9 PM. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS 6 TO 7 INCHES OR MORE OF SNOW IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ IAZ087>089-098-099-ILZ025-026-034-035-MOZ009-010-201045- /O.CON.KDVN.WW.Y.0007.151121T0300Z-151121T1800Z/ JEFFERSON-HENRY IA-DES MOINES-VAN BUREN-LEE-HENDERSON-WARREN- HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRFIELD...MOUNT PLEASANT... BURLINGTON...KEOSAUQUA....FORT MADISON...OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH... CARTHAGE...MACOMB...MEMPHIS...KAHOKA 841 PM CST THU NOV 19 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM FRIDAY TO NOON CST SATURDAY... * TIMING...A RAIN SNOW MIX WILL DEVELOP DURING THE EVENING AND QUICKLY CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BETWEEN 9 PM AND MIDNIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLICK...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND BE CAREFUL WHILE DRIVING. && $$ NICHOLS
358 WWUS43 KDVN 200955 AAB WSWDVN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 355 AM CST FRI NOV 20 2015 ...HEAVY SNOW THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT SNOW OF THE SEASON TO THE AREA THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. A BAND OF HEAVY WET SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS EASTERN IOWA INTO NORTHERN ILLINOIS BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY MORNING. AT THIS TIME...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW LOOKS VERY POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS. SOUTH OF THE WARNING AREA...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW LOOKS POSSIBLE. THESE SNOW AMOUNTS COULD FLUCTUATE UP OR DOWN DEPENDING ON THE EVENTUAL TRACK AND STRENGTH OF THIS SYSTEM. WHILE THE GROUND AND ROAD PAVEMENTS ARE ABOVE FREEZING...THE SNOW WILL EVENTUALLY ACCUMULATE ON THE ROADS...ESPECIALLY LATER FRIDAY NIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL HAVE AN IMPACT TO THOSE TRAVELING FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-ILZ015-024-201800- /O.CON.KDVN.WS.W.0004.151121T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON- CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-LOUISA- ROCK ISLAND-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDEPENDENCE...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE... VINTON...CEDAR RAPIDS...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA...MARENGO... IOWA CITY...TIPTON...CLINTON...MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF... DAVENPORT...SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON...WAPELLO...MOLINE... ROCK ISLAND...ALEDO 355 AM CST FRI NOV 20 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST SATURDAY... * TIMING...A RAIN SNOW MIX WILL QUICKLY CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BETWEEN 3 AND 6 PM. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES...WITH LOCALIZED AREAS GREATER THAN 10 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH SWITCHING TO NORTHWEST NEAR DAYBREAK SATURDAY * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS 6 TO 7 INCHES OR MORE OF SNOW IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ ILZ001-002-007-009-016>018-201800- /O.CON.KDVN.WS.W.0004.151121T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-WHITESIDE-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALENA...FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL... STERLING...ROCK FALLS...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN 355 AM CST FRI NOV 20 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST SATURDAY... * TIMING...A RAIN SNOW MIX WILL QUICKLY CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BETWEEN 6 AND 9 PM. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES...WITH LOCALIZED AREAS GREATER THAN 10 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH SWITCHING TO NORTHWEST NEAR DAYBREAK SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS 6 TO 7 INCHES OR MORE OF SNOW IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ IAZ087>089-098-099-ILZ025-026-034-035-MOZ009-010-201800- /O.CON.KDVN.WW.Y.0007.151121T0300Z-151121T1800Z/ 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 355 AM CST FRI NOV 20 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST SATURDAY... * TIMING...A RAIN SNOW MIX WILL DEVELOP DURING THE EVENING AND QUICKLY CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BETWEEN 9 PM AND MIDNIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH SWITCHING TO NORTHWEST NEAR DAYBREAK SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. 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...AND BE CAREFUL WHILE DRIVING. && $$
045 WWUS43 KDVN 201741 WSWDVN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 1141 AM CST FRI NOV 20 2015 ...HEAVY SNOW THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT SNOW OF THE SEASON TO THE AREA THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. A BAND OF HEAVY WET SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS EASTERN IOWA INTO NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY MORNING. AT THIS TIME...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW LOOKS VERY POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS. SOUTH OF THE WARNING AREA...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW LOOKS POSSIBLE. THESE SNOW AMOUNTS COULD FLUCTUATE UP OR DOWN DEPENDING ON THE EVENTUAL TRACK AND STRENGTH OF THIS SYSTEM. WHILE THE GROUND AND ROAD PAVEMENTS ARE ABOVE FREEZING...THE SNOW WILL EVENTUALLY ACCUMULATE ON THE ROADS...ESPECIALLY LATER FRIDAY NIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL HAVE AN IMPACT TO THOSE TRAVELING FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-ILZ015-024-210145- /O.CON.KDVN.WS.W.0004.151121T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON- CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-LOUISA- ROCK ISLAND-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDEPENDENCE...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE... VINTON...CEDAR RAPIDS...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA...MARENGO... IOWA CITY...TIPTON...CLINTON...MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF... DAVENPORT...SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON...WAPELLO...MOLINE... ROCK ISLAND...ALEDO 1141 AM CST FRI NOV 20 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST SATURDAY... * TIMING...A RAIN SNOW MIX WILL QUICKLY CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BETWEEN 3 AND 6 PM. A BRIEF PERIOD OF LIGHT SNOW IS POSSIBLE PRIOR TO 3 PM. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES...WITH LOCALIZED AREAS GREATER THAN 10 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH SWITCHING TO NORTHWEST NEAR DAYBREAK SATURDAY * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS 6 TO 7 INCHES OR MORE OF SNOW IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ ILZ001-002-007-009-016>018-210145- /O.CON.KDVN.WS.W.0004.151121T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-WHITESIDE-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALENA...FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL... STERLING...ROCK FALLS...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN 1141 AM CST FRI NOV 20 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST SATURDAY... * TIMING...A RAIN SNOW MIX WILL QUICKLY CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BETWEEN 6 AND 9 PM. A BRIEF PERIOD OF LIGHT SNOW MAY BE POSSIBLE PRIOR TO 6 PM. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES...WITH LOCALIZED AREAS GREATER THAN 10 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH SWITCHING TO NORTHWEST NEAR DAYBREAK SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS 6 TO 7 INCHES OR MORE OF SNOW IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ IAZ087>089-098-099-ILZ025-026-034-035-MOZ009-010-210145- /O.CON.KDVN.WW.Y.0007.151121T0300Z-151121T1800Z/ JEFFERSON-HENRY IA-DES MOINES-VAN BUREN-LEE-HENDERSON-WARREN- HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRFIELD...MOUNT PLEASANT... BURLINGTON...KEOSAUQUA....FORT MADISON...OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH... CARTHAGE...MACOMB...MEMPHIS...KAHOKA 1141 AM CST FRI NOV 20 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST SATURDAY... * TIMING...A RAIN SNOW MIX WILL DEVELOP DURING THE EVENING AND QUICKLY CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BETWEEN 9 PM AND MIDNIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH SWITCHING TO NORTHWEST NEAR DAYBREAK SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLICK...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND BE CAREFUL WHILE DRIVING. && $$
052 WWUS43 KDVN 202118 WSWDVN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 318 PM CST FRI NOV 20 2015 ...HEAVY SNOW THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .A WINTER STORM WILL BRING THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT SNOW OF THE SEASON TO THE AREA TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. A BAND OF HEAVY WET SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS EASTERN IOWA INTO NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY MORNING. AT THIS TIME...6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW LOOKS LIKELY IN THE WARNING AREA WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. SOUTH OF THE WARNING AREA...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. THESE SNOW AMOUNTS COULD FLUCTUATE UP OR DOWN DEPENDING ON THE EVENTUAL TRACK AND STRENGTH OF THIS SYSTEM. WHILE THE GROUND AND ROAD PAVEMENTS ARE ABOVE FREEZING...THE SNOW WILL BEGIN TO ACCUMULATE ON ROADS AFTER SUNSET. THIS SYSTEM WILL HAVE AN IMPACT TO THOSE TRAVELING FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. IAZ040-041-051-052-063-064-076-077-210530- /O.EXT.KDVN.WS.W.0004.151120T2118Z-151121T1800Z/ BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-BENTON-LINN-IOWA-JOHNSON-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDEPENDENCE...MANCHESTER...VINTON... CEDAR RAPIDS...MARENGO...IOWA CITY...SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON 318 PM CST FRI NOV 20 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SATURDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL QUICKLY DEVELOP BETWEEN 3 AND 6 PM. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES. THE HIGHER AMOUNTS CURRENTLY LOOK TO BE CENTERED FROM HIGHWAY 30 ON NORTH. * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH NEAR DAYBREAK SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS 6 TO 7 INCHES OR MORE OF SNOW IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ IAZ042-053-054-065>068-078-ILZ001-002-007-009-015>018-024-210530- /O.EXT.KDVN.WS.W.0004.151120T2300Z-151121T1800Z/ DUBUQUE-JONES-JACKSON-CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-LOUISA- JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-WHITESIDE-ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL- BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUBUQUE...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA... TIPTON...CLINTON...MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF...DAVENPORT...WAPELLO... GALENA...FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL...STERLING...ROCK FALLS... MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN...ALEDO 318 PM CST FRI NOV 20 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SATURDAY... * TIMING...A RAIN SNOW MIX WILL QUICKLY CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET. AREAS NORTH OF HIGHWAY 30 MAY SEEN JUST SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES. THE HIGHER AMOUNTS CURRENTLY LOOK TO BE CENTERED FROM HIGHWAY 30 ON NORTH. * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH AROUND DAYBREAK SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS 6 TO 7 INCHES OR MORE OF SNOW IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ IAZ087>089-098-099-ILZ025-026-034-035-MOZ009-010-210530- /O.EXT.KDVN.WW.Y.0007.151121T0100Z-151121T1800Z/ 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 318 PM CST FRI NOV 20 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST SATURDAY... * TIMING...A RAIN SNOW MIX WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND QUICKLY CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BETWEEN 9 PM AND MIDNIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH NEAR DAYBREAK SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. 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...AND BE CAREFUL WHILE DRIVING. && $$
118 WWUS43 KDVN 210215 WSWDVN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 815 PM CST FRI NOV 20 2015 ...HEAVY SNOW CONTINUES THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .A WINTER STORM IS BRINGING THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT SNOW OF THE SEASON TO THE AREA TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. A BAND OF HEAVY WET SNOW IS DEVELOPING ACROSS EASTERN IOWA INTO NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY MORNING. AT THIS TIME...6 TO 13 INCHES OF SNOW LOOKS LIKELY IN THE WARNING AREA WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. SOUTH OF THE WARNING AREA...2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. THESE SNOW AMOUNTS COULD FLUCTUATE UP OR DOWN DEPENDING ON THE EVENTUAL TRACK AND STRENGTH OF THIS SYSTEM AND WHEN THE RAIN CHANGES TO SNOW ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE HIGHWAY 34 CORRIDOR. GROUND AND ROAD PAVEMENTS ARE FALLING AND WILL BE BELOW FREEZING MOST LOCATION BY MIDNIGHT. HENCE THE SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON ROADS. THIS SYSTEM WILL HAVE AN IMPACT TO THOSE TRAVELING FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. IAZ040-041-051-052-063-064-076-077-211015- /O.CON.KDVN.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-BENTON-LINN-IOWA-JOHNSON-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDEPENDENCE...MANCHESTER...VINTON... CEDAR RAPIDS...MARENGO...IOWA CITY...SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON 815 PM CST FRI NOV 20 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SATURDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 13 INCHES. THE HIGHER AMOUNTS CURRENTLY LOOK TO BE CENTERED FROM ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 30. * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH NEAR DAYBREAK SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS 6 TO 7 INCHES OR MORE OF SNOW IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ IAZ042-053-054-065>068-078-ILZ001-002-007-009-015>018-024-211015- /O.CON.KDVN.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ DUBUQUE-JONES-JACKSON-CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-LOUISA- JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-WHITESIDE-ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL- BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUBUQUE...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA... TIPTON...CLINTON...MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF...DAVENPORT...WAPELLO... GALENA...FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL...STERLING...ROCK FALLS... MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN...ALEDO 815 PM CST FRI NOV 20 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SATURDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 13 INCHES. THE HIGHER AMOUNTS CURRENTLY LOOK TO BE CENTERED FROM HIGHWAY 30 ON NORTH. * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH AROUND DAYBREAK SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS 6 TO 7 INCHES OR MORE OF SNOW IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ IAZ087>089-098-099-ILZ025-026-034-035-MOZ009-010-211015- /O.CON.KDVN.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ JEFFERSON-HENRY IA-DES MOINES-VAN BUREN-LEE-HENDERSON-WARREN- HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRFIELD...MOUNT PLEASANT... BURLINGTON...KEOSAUQUA....FORT MADISON...OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH... CARTHAGE...MACOMB...MEMPHIS...KAHOKA 815 PM CST FRI NOV 20 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SATURDAY... * TIMING...A RAIN SNOW MIX WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BY MIDNIGHT THIS AFTERNOON AND QUICKLY CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW BETWEEN 9 PM AND MIDNIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG AND NORTH OF THE HIGHWAY 34 CORRIDOR. * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH NEAR DAYBREAK SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLICK...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND BE CAREFUL WHILE DRIVING. && $$ NICHOLS
448 WWUS43 KDVN 211024 AAD WSWDVN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 424 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2015 ...WINTER STORM CONTINUES THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING... .A WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING. EXPECT THE SNOW TO BEGIN TO TAPER OFF ACROSS THE AREA FROM WEST TO EAST LATER THIS MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WARNING AREA THIS MORNING. THIS WILL BRING TO TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION IN THE WARNING AREA TO ANYWHERE FROM 6 TO 11 INCHES WITH ISOLATED AREAS SEEING HIGHER AMOUNTS. IAZ040-041-051-052-063-064-076-077-211800- /O.CON.KDVN.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-BENTON-LINN-IOWA-JOHNSON-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDEPENDENCE...MANCHESTER...VINTON... CEDAR RAPIDS...MARENGO...IOWA CITY...SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON 424 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO MID MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...7 TO 12 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS 6 INCHES OR MORE OF SNOW IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ IAZ042-053-054-065>068-078-ILZ001-002-007-009-015>018-024-211800- /O.CON.KDVN.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ DUBUQUE-JONES-JACKSON-CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-LOUISA- JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-WHITESIDE-ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL- BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUBUQUE...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA... TIPTON...CLINTON...MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF...DAVENPORT...WAPELLO... GALENA...FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL...STERLING...ROCK FALLS... MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN...ALEDO 424 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO LATE THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...7 TO 12 INCHES. * WIND...NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS 6 INCHES OR MORE OF SNOW IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ IAZ087>089-098-099-ILZ025-026-034-035-MOZ009-010-211800- /O.CON.KDVN.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ 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 424 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * TIMING...THROUGH MID MORNING * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES. * WIND...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. 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...AND BE CAREFUL WHILE DRIVING. && $$
974 WWUS43 KDVN 211323 AAE WSWDVN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 723 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2015 ...WINTER STORM CONTINUES THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING... .A WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING. EXPECT THE SNOW TO BEGIN TO TAPER OFF ACROSS THE AREA FROM WEST TO EAST LATER THIS MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WARNING AREA THIS MORNING. THIS WILL BRING TO TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION IN THE WARNING AREA TO ANYWHERE FROM 6 TO 11 INCHES WITH ISOLATED AREAS SEEING HIGHER AMOUNTS. IAZ040-211430- /O.CAN.KDVN.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ BUCHANAN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...INDEPENDENCE 723 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD CITIES HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THE WINTER STORM HAS ENDED IN BUCHANAN COUNTY. SNOW FLURRIES COULD BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 9AM. LITTLE TO NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. $$ IAZ041-051-052-063-064-076-077-211800- /O.CON.KDVN.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ DELAWARE-BENTON-LINN-IOWA-JOHNSON-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANCHESTER...VINTON...CEDAR RAPIDS... MARENGO...IOWA CITY...SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON 723 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO MID MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES. * WIND...NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS 6 INCHES OR MORE OF SNOW IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ IAZ042-053-054-065>068-078-ILZ001-002-007-009-015>018-024-211800- /O.CON.KDVN.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ DUBUQUE-JONES-JACKSON-CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-LOUISA- JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-WHITESIDE-ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL- BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUBUQUE...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA... TIPTON...CLINTON...MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF...DAVENPORT...WAPELLO... GALENA...FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL...STERLING...ROCK FALLS... MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN...ALEDO 723 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO LATE THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES. * WIND...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS 6 INCHES OR MORE OF SNOW IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ IAZ087>089-098-099-ILZ025-026-034-035-MOZ009-010-211800- /O.CON.KDVN.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ 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 723 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * TIMING...THROUGH MID MORNING * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES. * WIND...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. 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...AND BE CAREFUL WHILE DRIVING. && $$
478 WWUS43 KDVN 211539 WSWDVN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 939 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2015 ...WINTER STORM CONTINUES THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING... .A WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO TAPER OFF THROUGH MIDDAY...WITH SNOW ENDING DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ARE NEAR AND EAST OF THE RIVER. THIS WILL BRING TO TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION IN THE WARNING AREA TO ANYWHERE FROM 6 TO 12 INCHES WITH ISOLATED AREAS SEEING HIGHER AMOUNTS. IAZ051-063-076-211645- /O.CAN.KDVN.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ BENTON-IOWA-KEOKUK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VINTON...MARENGO...SIGOURNEY 939 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD CITIES HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF THIS MORNING. ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. BLOWING SNOW COULD ALSO CAUSE SOME REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. $$ IAZ087-098-MOZ009-211645- /O.CAN.KDVN.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ JEFFERSON-VAN BUREN-SCOTLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRFIELD...KEOSAUQUA....MEMPHIS 939 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD CITIES HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF THIS MORNING. ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. BLOWING SNOW COULD ALSO CAUSE SOME REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. $$ IAZ041-052-064-077-211800- /O.CON.KDVN.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ DELAWARE-LINN-JOHNSON-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANCHESTER...CEDAR RAPIDS...IOWA CITY... WASHINGTON 939 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THROUGH LATE MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES. * WIND...NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS 6 INCHES OR MORE OF SNOW IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ IAZ042-053-054-065>068-078-ILZ001-002-007-009-015>018-024-211800- /O.CON.KDVN.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ DUBUQUE-JONES-JACKSON-CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-LOUISA- JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-WHITESIDE-ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL- BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUBUQUE...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA... TIPTON...CLINTON...MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF...DAVENPORT...WAPELLO... GALENA...FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL...STERLING...ROCK FALLS... MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN...ALEDO 939 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES...LOCALLY HIGHER. * WIND...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS 6 INCHES OR MORE OF SNOW IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ IAZ088-089-099-ILZ025-026-034-035-MOZ010-211800- /O.CON.KDVN.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ HENRY IA-DES MOINES-LEE-HENDERSON-WARREN-HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT PLEASANT...BURLINGTON... FORT MADISON...OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH...CARTHAGE...MACOMB...KAHOKA 939 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES. * WIND...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLICK...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND BE CAREFUL WHILE DRIVING. && $$ RP KINNEY
393 WWUS43 KDVN 211647 WSWDVN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 1047 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2015 ...WINTER STORM CONTINUES THROUGH LATE MORNING... .A WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO TAPER OFF THROUGH MIDDAY...WITH SNOW ENDING DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE IN THE HEAVY SNOW BAND THAT HAS MOVED INTO FAR WESTERN ILLINOIS. THIS WILL BRING TO TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION IN THE WARNING AREA TO ANYWHERE FROM 6 TO 12 INCHES WITH ISOLATED AREAS SEEING HIGHER AMOUNTS. EVEN AFTER THE SNOW ENDS...EXPECT REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES...AND SLICK ROADS. THE HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG NORTH WIND COULD ALSO RESULT IN DOWNED LIMBS AND POWER LINES. IAZ041-042-052-053-064-065-067-077-078-211800- /O.CAN.KDVN.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-LINN-JONES-JOHNSON-CEDAR-MUSCATINE-WASHINGTON- LOUISA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE...CEDAR RAPIDS... ANAMOSA...IOWA CITY...TIPTON...MUSCATINE...WASHINGTON...WAPELLO 1047 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD CITIES HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF THIS MORNING. ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. BLOWING SNOW COULD ALSO CAUSE SOME REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. $$ IAZ088-089-099-MOZ010-211800- /O.CAN.KDVN.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ HENRY IA-DES MOINES-LEE-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNT PLEASANT...BURLINGTON... FORT MADISON...KAHOKA 1047 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD CITIES HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF THIS MORNING. ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. BLOWING SNOW COULD ALSO CAUSE SOME REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. $$ IAZ054-066-068-ILZ001-002-007-009-015>018-024-211800- /O.CON.KDVN.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ JACKSON-CLINTON-SCOTT-JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-WHITESIDE- ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAQUOKETA...CLINTON...BETTENDORF... DAVENPORT...GALENA...FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL...STERLING... ROCK FALLS...MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON... HENNEPIN...ALEDO 1047 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES...LOCALLY HIGHER. * WIND...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS 6 INCHES OR MORE OF SNOW IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE...SO ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY AND TAKE YOUR WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ ILZ025-026-034-035-211800- /O.CON.KDVN.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ HENDERSON-WARREN-HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH...CARTHAGE...MACOMB 1047 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES. * WIND...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS AS GROUND AND AIR TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. TREES THAT HAVE NOT LOST THEIR LEAVES MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE HEAVY WET SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED AT TIMES DURING THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLICK...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND BE CAREFUL WHILE DRIVING. && $$ RP KINNEY
943 WWUS43 KDVN 211752 WSWDVN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 1152 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2015 ...WINTER STORM WINDING DOWN... .SNOW WILL PUSH EAST OF THE AREA EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. MOTORISTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR SLICK ROAD CONDITIONS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...AND POSSIBLY SOME REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW. EXPECT BITTERLY COLD CONDITIONS TONIGHT....WITH LOWS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP BELOW ZERO...ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 80. IAZ054-066-068-ILZ001-002-007-009-015>018-024-211900- /O.EXP.KDVN.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ JACKSON-CLINTON-SCOTT-JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-WHITESIDE- ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAQUOKETA...CLINTON...BETTENDORF... DAVENPORT...GALENA...FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL...STERLING... ROCK FALLS...MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON... HENNEPIN...ALEDO 1152 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY... A BAND LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL PUSH EAST OF THE AREA DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. BLOWING SNOW WITH THE BAND WILL ALSO CAUSE SOME REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLICK THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. $$ ILZ025-026-034-035-211900- /O.EXP.KDVN.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-151121T1800Z/ HENDERSON-WARREN-HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH...CARTHAGE...MACOMB 1152 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY... LIGHT SNOW WILL END EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. BLOWING SNOW COULD ALSO CAUSE SOME REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. $$ RP KINNEY
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 19, 11:23 AM CST, 4 hours 9 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 19, 11:23 AM CST, 4 hours 9 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1123 AM CST THU NOV 19 2015
.SYNOPSIS...
ISSUED AT 402 AM CST THU NOV 19 2015
COLD FRONT EXITING CWA EARLY THIS AM. ISALLOBARIC SURGE POST
FRONTAL...TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT AND STRONG COLD
ADVECTION WITH STEEPENING LOW LEVEL LAPSE RATES ALL
RESULTING IN STRONG GUSTY W/NW WINDS EARLY THIS AM... WHICH
HAVE REACHED ADVISORY CRITERIA AT A FEW SITES NORTH OF I-80.
INCOMING SUBSIDENCE AND STRONG LOW TO MID LEVEL DRYING ALSO
LEADING TO QUICK EXIT OF CLOUDS... WITH BACK EDGE NEARING THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER ATTIM. AT THE SURFACE... TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENT BETWEEN NORTHWEST ONTARIO DEEP LOW AND ROCKIES TO
HIGH PLAINS RIDGE... AND STRONG CYCLONIC FLOW USHERING IN MUCH
COLDER AIR ON THESE GUSTY WINDS. ALOFT... LONGWAVE TROUGH WAS
POSITIONED OVER THE CENTRAL CONUS WITH STRONG SHORTWAVE
ADVANCING FROM THE NORTHERN PLAINS INTO THE UPPER MIDWEST.
SYSTEM OF STRONG INTEREST... WHICH LOOKS TO BRING SEASONS FIRST
SNOWFALL TO THE AREA TOWARD THE WEEKEND... IS JUST NOW COMING
ASHORE DIVING THROUGH SOUTHWEST BRITISH COLUMBIA EARLY THIS AM.
JUST REACHING MORE DENSE RAOB NETWORK FOR BETTER SAMPLING.
WATER VAPOR SATELLITE REPRESENTATION SUGGESTS SYSTEM IS
STRONGER THAN MOST MODELS WHICH COULD HAVE CONSEQUENCES ON
MORE SOUTHERLY TRACK...TO BE DISCUSSED IN LONG TERM SECTION
BELOW.
&&
.SHORT TERM...(TODAY AND TONIGHT)
ISSUED AT 402 AM CST THU NOV 19 2015
WINDS AND POTENTIAL FOR ADVISORY... AND COLDER TEMPS MAIN
FOCUS IN SHORT TERM.
WILL SEE OCCASIONAL GUST TO ADVISORY CRITERIA PRIOR TO DAYBREAK
NORTH OF I-80 WITH STRONGEST ISALLOBRIC SURGE. THEN A BIT
OF A LULL... BUT WITH DEEP MIXING... COLD ADVECTION AND STEEP
LOW LEVEL TO MID LEVEL LAPSE RATES WILL SEE WINDS BECOME
STRONG AND GUSTY YET AGAIN MID AM THROUGH AFTN. STRONGEST WINDS
LOOK TO BE NEAR/NORTH OF I-80 WHERE BEST JUXTAPOSITION OF
POTENTIAL VORTICITY...STEEP 1000-700 MB LAPSE RATES (AROUND
8-8.5C/KM) AND STRONGEST COLD ADVECTION DEPICTED IN THE MODELS
AND WHERE BUFR SOUNDINGS SHOW 30-35+ KTS THROUGH MIXED LAYER AND
40-47 KTS SITTING ATOP. WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE AFTN THROUGH
EARLY EVE WITH LOSS OF SFC HEATING.
ASIDE FROM THE WINDS... TODAY WILL BE A BRIGHT DAY WITH ABUNDANT
SUNSHINE HOWEVER IT WONT DO MUCH TO WARM GIVEN STRONG WINDS AND
CONTINUED COLD ADVECTION MAKING FOR BRISK/BLUSTERY DAY. SOME
WRAP-AROUND CLOUDS COULD SKIRT THE FAR NORTHERN CWA THIS AFTN BUT
MOST MODEL LAYER RH PROGS KEEP BULK OF THIS WELL TO OUR NORTH.
HIGHS TODAY LOOK TO GENERALLY BE IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 40S
PER MIXING TO NEAR 800 MB AND SUPPORTED BY 850 MB TEMPS OF -4 TO
-7C.
TONIGHT... GENERALLY CLEAR MUCH OF NIGHT WITH INCREASING CLOUDS
FROM THE SOUTHWEST LATE IN ADVANCE OF NEXT STORM SYSTEM.
WINDS TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH WITH STABILIZATION OF BL... ALLOWING
LOWS TO DROP DOWN INTO THE 20S MOST AREAS GIVEN PRESENCE OF
DRY AIR COULD BE A FEW DEGS COLDER IN DRAINAGE AREAS WHERE WINDS
DECOUPLE.
.LONG TERM...(FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY)
ISSUED AT 402 AM CST THU NOV 19 2015
POTENTIAL WINTER STORM LATE FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY...WATER VAPOR
IMAGERY INDICATING THAT THE WAVE EVENTUALLY TO BE THE WX MAKER STILL
WELL OFF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST...BUT LOOKS REVVED UP AND WORRIED IT
MAY BE STRONGER THAN WHAT THE CURRENT 00Z MODEL RUNS GIVE IT CREDIT
FOR. THUS IT COULD DIG A BIT FURTHER SOUTH EVENTUALLY AND WONDER IF
THE NEW 00Z ECMWF AND IT/S FURTHER SOUTH SOLUTION MAY HAVE AN
EARLIER HANDLE. BUT THE NEW ECMWF IS ALSO DRIER LOCALLY AS IT/S
HEAVIER PRECIP IS GENERATED OFF TO THE EAST AS THE LOW DEEPENS SAT
ACRS THE EASTERN OH RVR VALLEY AND POINTS NORTHEAST OF THERE. THE
EURO/S SNOW ALGORITHM IS GENERALLY ONLY 3-6 INCHES ALONG AND NORTH
OF I80 BY SAT AFTERNOON...WITH LOCALIZED 7+ INCHES POSSIBLE FROM
CEDAR RAPIDS IA TO STERLING IL. THIS IN CONTRAST TO THE MUCH
WETTER...SOMEWHAT FURTHER NORTH AND STRONGER GFS AND NAM WHICH
CLOBBER MOST OF THE CWA WITH WINTER STORM CRITERIA SNOWS BY MIDDAY
SAT...THE NAM WIDESPREAD 10-15 INCHES WITH POCKETS OF 16+ INCHES
ALONG AND NORTH OF I80 AND QUITE A BIT SATURATION FRI NIGHT IN THE
PRIME DENDRITIC GROWTH ZONE ALOFT. THE 00Z GFS NOT QUITE AS WET BUT
STILL POINTING AT 8-12 INCHES NORTH OF I80...3-8 INCHES TO THE SOUTH
WITH THE LOWEST AMOUNTS IN THE FAR SOUTH.
WITH SATURATION AND ONSET FRI AFTERNOON...BULK OF THE DEEP LIFT AND
PRECIP PRODUCTION FROM 00Z-12Z SAT ACCORDING TO THE GFS/NAM...THE
EURO A BIT SLOWER AND ACCUMULATES INTO LATE SAT MORNING BEFORE
TAPERING OFF FROM WEST TO EAST. THE FURTHER NORTH GFS AND NAM KEEP A
MIX OR ALL RAIN ALONG AND SOUTH OF I80 FRI AFTERNOON INTO THE
EVENING BEFORE TOP-DOWN COOLING TO ALL SNOW. DEPENDING ON STRENGTH OF
PRE WAVE WAA AND HOW FAR NORTH IT TRACKS...THE SOUTHERN CWA MAY STAY
MAINLY RAIN OR A WET MIX UNTIL LATE FRI NIGHT OR EARLY SAT MORNING
REALLY LIMITING SNOWFALL TOTALS IN THOSE AREAS. OR IT MAY
DYNAMICALLY COOL/SWITCH OVER FASTER THAN WHAT THE SOLUTIONS SUGGEST
ADDING TO THE CHALLENGE. WITH SYSTEM STILL OFFSHORE AND ONGOING
MODEL DISCREPANCIES...AM HESITANT BUT STILL FEEL THE NEED TO GET A
WINTER STORM WATCH OUT FOR THE POTENTIAL AND THE FACT IT/S AN EARLY
SEASON STORM THAT COULD BE QUITE SUBSTANTIAL. WILL TARGET AREAS WITH
THE HEADLINE FROM 00Z-18Z SAT WITH EARLY SNOWFALL ESTIMATES OF 4-7+
INCHES WITH A NOD TO THE ECMWF GENERALLY FROM SIGOURNEY IA... TO
ALEDO IL AND PRINCETON IL AND POINTS NORTHWARD...WHICH AGAIN
ACCORDING TO THE GFS/NAM 00Z RUNS WOULD BE TOO CONSERVATIVE. NEXT
SHIFT WILL HAVE TO ASSESS THE 12Z RUNS AND HOPE FOR SOME MORE
CONSISTENCY FOR CONFIDENCE. IN-WRAPPING WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH AND
HIGHER GUSTS OVER 30 MPH BY SAT MORNING TO ADD DRIFTING SNOW TROUBLE
IN AREAS THAT GET SEVERAL INCHES. SNOW TO EXIT BY LATE SAT MORNING
OR EARLY AFTERNOON.
REST OF THE EXTENDED...QUICK OVERVIEW SUGGESTS COLDER THAN GUIDANCE
LOWS AND HIGHS THROUGH MONDAY IF THE SNOW COVER VERIFIES. VERY COLD
NIGHT POSSIBLE SAT NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING WITH SINGLE DIGITS IN
THE SNOW FIELDS TO LOWER TEENS. SLOW TEMP MODERATION FOR THE REST OF
THE PERIOD...WITH RIDGING TAKING OVER THE MIDWEST AND RETURN FLOW
MOISTURE ADVECTION/PRECIP CHANCES MAINLY IN THE FORM OF RAIN NOT TIL
WED NIGHT OR ON THANKSGIVING THU. ..12..
&&
.AVIATION...(FOR THE 18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY AFTERNOON)
ISSUED AT 1120 AM CST THU NOV 19 2015
VFR CONDITIONS WILL BE SEEN THROUGH 18Z/20 AS HIGH PRESSURE MOVES
THROUGH THE MIDWEST. LOW LEVEL MECHANICAL TURBULENCE WILL BE
POSSIBLE THROUGH 02Z/20 DUE TO STRONG GRADIENT WINDS ACROSS THE
AREA. AFT 18Z/20 A WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT THE MIDWEST WITH
CONDITIONS RAPIDLY DETERIORATING TO MVFR/IFR BY 00Z/21.
&&
.DVN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
IA...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR BENTON-BUCHANAN-
CEDAR-CLINTON-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-IOWA-JACKSON-JOHNSON-JONES-
LINN-MUSCATINE-SCOTT.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING
FOR BENTON-BUCHANAN-CEDAR-CLINTON-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-IOWA-
JACKSON-JOHNSON-JONES-KEOKUK-LINN-LOUISA-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-
WASHINGTON.
IL...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR CARROLL-JO DAVIESS-
ROCK ISLAND-STEPHENSON-WHITESIDE.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING
FOR BUREAU-CARROLL-HENRY IL-JO DAVIESS-MERCER-PUTNAM-ROCK
ISLAND-STEPHENSON-WHITESIDE.
MO...NONE.
&&
SYNOPSIS...05
SHORT TERM...05
LONG TERM...12
AVIATION...08Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 19, 5:19 AM CST, 10 hours 13 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 519 AM CST THU NOV 19 2015 IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007- 009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-201130- 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- 519 AM CST THU NOV 19 2015 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 STRONG WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL OCCUR GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 80 THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE DECREASING AFTER SUNSET. A WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THESE AREAS FOR TODAY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION AND POSSIBLY BRING THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATING SNOW OF THE SEASON TO PORTIONS OF THE OUTLOOK AREA LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. CURRENT INDICATIONS SUGGEST THAT AT LEAST 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW COULD POTENTIALLY FALL MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 80. MUCH LIGHTER AMOUNTS MAY OCCUR TO THE SOUTH OF A FAIRFIELD IOWA TO MONMOUTH ILLINOIS LINE. A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR AREAS GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM SIGOURNEY IOWA...TO PRINCETON ILLINOIS FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY MORNING. HOWEVER...THERE STILL REMAINS SOME UNCERTAINTY REGARDING THE TIMING...TRACK AND STRENGTH OF THIS SYSTEM. THUS SNOW AMOUNTS AND LOCATION MAY CHANGE. STAY TUNED FOR LATER UPDATES AND FORECASTS CONCERNING THIS POTENTIAL SNOW SYSTEM FOR THE START OF THE UPCOMING WEEKEND. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT. 05/12
In the hours before
Local storm report, Nov 19, 12:28 PM CST, 3 hours 4 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1228 PM CST THU NOV 19 2015
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1225 PM NON-TSTM WND GST NORA 42.46N 89.94W
11/19/2015 M56 MPH JO DAVIESS IL TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
HAASELocal storm report, Nov 19, 1:16 PM CST, 2 hours 16 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
116 PM CST THU NOV 19 2015
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1236 PM NON-TSTM WND GST CLINTON 41.84N 90.23W
11/19/2015 M56 MPH CLINTON IA AWOS
&&
HAASEThe office that day
Everything else NWS Quad Cities, IA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 3:36 AM CST | Wind Advisory | DVN | Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Dubuque and 7 more | 14 hr |
| Nov 19, 4:11 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | DVN | Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Dubuque and 10 more | 11 hr |
| Nov 19, 3:32 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | DVN | Des Moines, Henry, Jefferson, Lee, Van Buren | 44 hr |
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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.