< Blizzard Warning Iowa | Effective 03/15/2026 11:18

Blizzard Warning Iowa | Effective 03/15/2026 11:18

Headline: 
Blizzard Warning issued March 15 at 1:18PM CDT until March 16 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event: 
Blizzard Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 15, 2026 - 11:18am
Expires: 
March 15, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 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 hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage.
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Delaware; Dubuque; Linn; Jones; Iowa; Johnson; Cedar; Muscatine; Keokuk; Washington; Louisa; Jefferson; Henry; Des Moines; Van Buren; Lee
Forcast Office: 
NWS Quad Cities IA IL