iNWS Alert

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Des Moines-Jo Daviess-Stephenson-Carroll-Whiteside-Rock Island-
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Including the cities of Dubuque, Anamosa, Maquoketa, Tipton,
Clinton, Muscatine, Davenport, Bettendorf, Wapello, Burlington,
Galena, Freeport, Mount Carroll, Sterling, Moline, Rock Island,
Geneseo, Princeton, Hennepin, Aledo, Oquawka, Monmouth, Carthage,
and Macomb
243 AM CST Mon Jan 8 2024

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 7 to 12
inches. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph Tuesday afternoon
through Tuesday night leading to considerable blowing and
drifting snow.

* WHERE...Portions of north central, northwest and west central
Illinois and east central, northeast and southeast Iowa.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Blowing snow could
significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could
impact the evening commute on Monday, and the commutes Tuesday
into Wednesday morning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A long duration snow event with two to
three periods of heavy snow is expected. Amounts up to a foot of
snow are likely.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

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