A band of light snow produced some minor accumulations across portions of the area overnight. While the precipitation has tapered off to just a few flurries or patchy drizzle, with pavement temperatures around the freezing mark be aware that some slippery roads, sidewalks and parking lots may be found early this morning.
At 625 PM CST, snow showers were located near Stanwood and Olin, moving southeast at 15 mph. These will impact portions of Highway 30 between Mechanicsville and Lowden. HAZARD…Visibilities reduced rapidly to around 1/2 mile in snow. SOURCE…Radar. IMPACTS…Snow covered surfaces including roadways, bridges, overpasses, and sidewalks. Difficulty seeing while driving. Locations impacted include… Stanwood, […]
* WHAT…Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph, which may lead to blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE…Portions of west central Illinois and southeast Iowa. * WHEN…From late Saturday night through Monday morning. * IMPACTS…Plan on hazardous road conditions, which could impact […]
* WHAT…Mixed precipitation expected. Ice accumulations between one tenth and two tenths of an inch. * WHERE…Portions of east central and northeast Iowa. * WHEN…From midnight Friday Night to noon CST Saturday. * IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions.
At 948 AM CST, a line of snow showers located along a line extending from near Stockton to near Ormonde. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD…Visibilities briefly dropping to three quarters of a mile in heavier snow showers. Light accumulations on roadways leading to hazardous travel. SOURCE…Radar and Iowa Department of Transportation road cameras. […]
As the Curiosity rover climbs west toward the broad saddle separating Gediz Vallis from its neighboring canyon on the slopes of Mount Sharp, the rover is also approaching the edge of its current geological quadrangle or “quad” map on Mars. The current quad, designated “Bishop,” has meant that all of the targets studied by Curiosity […]
At 1009 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Andover, or near Cambridge, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD…Quarter size hail. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include… Kewanee, Cambridge, Galva, Orion, Annawan, Woodhull, Alpha, Andover, New Windsor, Lynn Center, Osco, Bishop Hill, Henry County Fairgrounds, Ophiem, German Corner, Swedona, Nekoma, […]
* WHAT…Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 expected. * WHERE…Portions of north central, northwest, and west central Illinois, southeast Iowa, and northeast Missouri. * WHEN…From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS…Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
