Interactive NWS Alert
Radar valid at 1215 pm CST, Jan 14th 2026

IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-099-ILZ001-002-007-009-
015>018-024>026-034-035-141815-
Buchanan-Delaware-Dubuque-Benton-Linn-Jones-Jackson-Iowa-Johnson-
Cedar-Clinton-Muscatine-Scott-Keokuk-Washington-Louisa-Jefferson-
Henry IA-Des Moines-Lee-Jo Daviess-Stephenson-Carroll-Whiteside-
Rock Island-Henry IL-Bureau-Putnam-Mercer-Henderson-Warren-
Hancock-McDonough-
Including the cities of Independence, Manchester, Dubuque,
Vinton, Cedar Rapids, Anamosa, Maquoketa, Marengo, Iowa City,
Tipton, Clinton, Muscatine, Davenport, Bettendorf, Sigourney,
Washington, Wapello, Fairfield, Mount Pleasant, Burlington,
Fort Madison, Galena, Freeport, Mount Carroll, Sterling, Moline,
Rock Island, Geneseo, Princeton, Hennepin, Aledo, Oquawka,
Monmouth, Carthage, and Macomb
558 AM CST Wed Jan 14 2026
...Gusty Winds and Snow Showers are Expected this Morning...
Gusty winds behind a cold front are expected this morning.
Sustained winds of 15 to 25 mph and gusts of 35 to 40 mph are
expected. An errant gust to 45 mph is also possible. Drivers of
vans, campers, trailers, and other high profile vehicles should be
extra cautious, especially on east-west roads. Be sure to secure
outdoor items as well. Winds this afternoon will be lower.
Snow showers are also possible north and east of a line from
Manchester, Iowa to Cambridge, Illinois. Brief reduced
visibilties of 1 to 2 miles and isolated slick spots are possible
in the most intense showers this morning. No snow accumulation is
expected at this time.
iNWS is an experimental service intended for NWS core partners,
including emergency managers, community leaders and other government
agencies only.