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Winter Weather Advisory 17, NWS Quad Cities, IA

December 27, 202119 counties in Iowa; 9 counties in Illinois

NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this winter weather advisory at Dec 27, 2021, 2:57 PM CST for 19 counties in Iowa; 9 counties in Illinois. It took effect at Dec 28, 2021, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 27, 2021, 2:57 PM CST (20:57 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 28, 2021, 6:00 AM CST
Expired: Dec 28, 2021, 6:00 PM CST
In force: 12 hr
Issued by: NWS Quad Cities, IA

All 28 counties

Benton County, IA, Buchanan County, IA, Cedar County, IA, Clinton County, IA, Delaware County, IA, Des Moines County, IA, Dubuque County, IA, Henry County, IA, Iowa County, IA, Jackson County, IA, Jefferson 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 21:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter weather advisory 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 weather advisory went out at Dec 27, 11:39 AM CST, 3 hours 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 27, 11:39 AM CST, 3 hours 18 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 26, 11:08 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	DVN	Iowa	22 min
Dec 26, 11:36 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	DVN	Cedar	24 min
Dec 27, 12:08 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	DVN	Cedar, Clinton, Jackson, Scott	22 min
Dec 27, 12:40 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	DVN	Whiteside	35 min
Dec 27, 12:42 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	DVN	Carroll	33 min

Nearby

Winter Weather Advisories in Iowa, 2021 Winter Weather Advisories in Illinois, 2021 Every winter weather advisory in 2021

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.