WWUS43 KDVN 232039 WSWDVN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 239 PM CST SUN NOV 23 2014 ...STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TO BRING SNOW AND WIND TO THE AREA MONDAY... .A STORM SYSTEM IN THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT LAKES MONDAY. AS IT INTENSIFIES...THE RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING WITH A BRIEF MIXTURE OF SLEET POSSIBLE. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH. THE INITIAL SNOW WILL MELT UNTIL TEMPERATURES AND THE GROUND FALL BELOW FREEZING. LOCALIZED PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS POSSIBLE BY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES FALL FURTHER. IAZ042-054-066-068-ILZ001-002-007-009-015>018-024-240445- /O.NEW.KDVN.WW.Y.0017.141124T1200Z-141125T0300Z/ DUBUQUE-JACKSON-CLINTON-SCOTT-JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL- WHITESIDE-ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUBUQUE...MAQUOKETA...CLINTON... BETTENDORF...DAVENPORT...GALENA...FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL... STERLING...ROCK FALLS...MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE... PRINCETON...HENNEPIN...ALEDO 239 PM CST SUN NOV 23 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM CST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND LOCALIZED BLOWING OF SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM CST MONDAY. * TIMING...6 AM TO 9 PM CST MONDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES. MINOR SLEET ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO BELOW A HALF MILE DUE TO SNOW. STRONG WINDS CAUSING PATCHY AND LOCALIZED BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S...FALLING INTO THE UPPER 20S. * WIND CHILL READINGS...AS LOW AS 11. * IMPACTS...AS TEMPERATURES FALL WELL BELOW FREEZING...ROADS MAY BECOME SNOW AND ICE COVERED AND SLIPPERY...ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON. LOCALIZED BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL ALSO CAUSE REDUCED AND RAPIDLY CHANGING VISIBILITIES...ESPECIALLY ON RURAL AND OPEN NORTH/SOUTH ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. &&
Posted on: Sun, 23 Nov 2014 20:41:59 +0000
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