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WWUS53 KDVN 212350
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SNOW SQUALL WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA/IL
550 PM CST WED JAN 21 2026
IAC031-045-097-220030-
/O.NEW.KDVN.SQ.W.0001.260121T2350Z-260122T0030Z/
JACKSON IA-CEDAR IA-CLINTON IA-
550 PM CST WED JAN 21 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A
* SNOW SQUALL WARNING FOR...
JACKSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA...
NORTHERN CEDAR COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA...
WESTERN CLINTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA...
* UNTIL 630 PM CST.
* AT 549 PM CST, A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR ONSLOW TO NEAR MECHANICSVILLE TO SOLON, MOVING
EAST AT 55 MPH.
HAZARD...WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY ASSOCIATED
WITH INTENSE BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS LEADING
TO BLOWING SNOW. WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 50 MPH COULD
KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS.
SOURCE...RADAR AND WEBCAMS.
IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS
WITHIN MINUTES.
US HIGHWAY 61 AND US HIGHWAY 30 WILL BE AFFECTED.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MAQUOKETA, TIPTON, MECHANICSVILLE, STANWOOD, DEWITT, PRESTON, LOWDEN,
WHEATLAND, GRAND MOUND, DELMAR, LOST NATION, MILES, CALAMUS, ANDREW,
BENNETT, CHARLOTTE, WELTON, MONMOUTH, SPRINGBROOK, AND TORONTO.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF TRAVELING ON A HIGHWAY, FIND THE NEAREST EXIT OR REST AREA AND
PARK SAFELY AWAY FROM TRAFFIC. ALLOW SNOW SQUALLS TO PASS BEFORE
ATTEMPTING TO RESUME TRAVEL.
LAT...LON 4224 9041 4221 9036 4216 9022 4187 9048
4176 9062 4177 9067 4174 9072 4177 9079
4177 9090 4172 9090 4183 9137 4195 9136
4195 9090 4225 9089
TIME...MOT...LOC 2349Z 284DEG 47KT 4214 9102 4195 9123 4179 9151
SNOW SQUALL...OBSERVED
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