Headline:
Blizzard Warning issued March 16 at 10:05AM CDT until March 16 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Blizzard Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 8:05am
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations up to
one inch. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of north central, northwest, and west central
Illinois and east central Iowa.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Widespread blowing
snow could significantly reduce visibility. Gusty winds could
bring down tree branches.
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. In Iowa, the latest road conditions are available at
511ia.org or by calling 511. In Illinois, the latest road conditions
are available at gettingaroundillinois.com.
Area Description:
Jackson; Clinton; Scott; Jo Daviess; Stephenson; Carroll; Whiteside; Rock Island; Henry; Bureau; Putnam; Mercer; Henderson; Warren
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender: