Extreme Expected Likely Blizzard Warning Blizzard Warning issued March 15 at 1:18PM CDT until March 16 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL Mar 15, 4:00 PM → Mar 16, 1:00 PM WHAT: Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulationsbetween 3 and 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. WHERE: Portions of east central, northeast, and southeast Iowa. WHEN: Until 1 PM CDT Monday. IMPACTS: Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardousconditions could impact the Monday morning commute. Strong windscould cause tree damage. + Read More Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. the latest road conditions are available at 511ia.org or by calling 511. Updated: Mar 15, 5:49 PM Source: NWS Alert
Severe Expected Likely High Wind Warning High Wind Warning issued March 15 at 1:18PM CDT until March 16 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL Mar 15, 4:00 PM → Mar 16, 10:00 AM WHAT: Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 50 to 60 mphexpected. WHERE: Portions of northwest and west central Illinois, eastcentral, northeast, and southeast Iowa, and northeast Missouri. WHEN: Until 10 AM CDT Monday. IMPACTS: Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,especially for high profile vehicles. + Read More Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Updated: Mar 15, 5:49 PM Source: NWS Alert
Severe Future Possible High Wind Watch High Wind Watch issued March 14 at 10:19AM CDT until March 16 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL Mar 15, 4:00 PM → Mar 16, 1:00 PM WHAT: Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mphpossible. WHERE: Portions of east central, northeast, and southeast Iowaand northeast Missouri. WHEN: From Sunday afternoon through Monday afternoon. IMPACTS: Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,especially for high profile vehicles. + Read More Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. Updated: Mar 14, 10:57 AM Source: NWS Alert
Severe Future Possible Winter Storm Watch Winter Storm Watch issued March 14 at 10:19AM CDT until March 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL Mar 15, 7:00 PM → Mar 16, 7:00 PM WHAT: Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulationsbetween 4 and 8 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 60mph. WHERE: Portions of north central and northwest Illinois and eastcentral, northeast, and southeast Iowa. WHEN: From Sunday evening through Monday evening. IMPACTS: Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling andblowing snow. Whiteout conditions are possible and may make traveltreacherous and potentially life-threatening. Travel could be verydifficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Mondaymorning and evening commutes. Strong winds could cause tree damage. + Read More Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Persons should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary. Updated: Mar 14, 10:57 AM Source: NWS Alert