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Frost Advisory 2, NWS Quad Cities, IA

October 22, 202521 counties in Iowa; 13 counties in Illinois; Clark County, Scotland County, Missouri

NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this frost advisory at Oct 22, 2025, 1:51 AM CDT for 21 counties in Iowa; 13 counties in Illinois; Clark County, Scotland County, Missouri. It took effect at Oct 23, 2025, 12:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 22, 2025, 1:51 AM CDT (06:51 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 23, 2025, 12:00 AM CDT
Expired: Oct 23, 2025, 9:00 AM CDT
In force: 9 hr
Issued by: NWS Quad Cities, IA

All 36 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, Lee County, IA, Linn County, IA, Louisa County, IA, Muscatine County, IA, Scott County, IA, Van Buren County, IA, Washington County, IA, Bureau County, IL, Carroll County, IL, Hancock County, IL, Henderson County, IL, Henry County, IL, Jo Daviess County, IL, McDonough County, IL, Mercer County, IL, Putnam County, IL, Rock Island County, IL, Stephenson County, IL, Warren County, IL, Whiteside County, IL, Clark County, MO, Scotland County, MO

The radar

The Quad Cities radar (KDVN), 41 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:53 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 frost 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 frost advisory went out at Oct 21, 6:15 PM CDT, 7 hours 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 21, 6:15 PM CDT, 7 hours 36 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
Oct 22, 2:05 PM CDT	Freeze Warning	DVN	Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Dubuque and 5 more	19 hr

Nearby

Frost Advisories in Iowa, 2025 Frost Advisories in Illinois, 2025 Frost Advisories in Missouri, 2025 Every frost advisory in 2025

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.