369  
WWUS43 KDVN 141733  
WSWDVN  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL  
1233 PM CDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
 
IAZ040>042-051>053-063>065-067-076>078-087>089-150145-  
/O.UPG.KDVN.WS.A.0001.260316T0000Z-260317T0000Z/  
/O.NEW.KDVN.BZ.W.0002.260315T2100Z-260316T1800Z/  
BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-IOWA-JOHNSON-CEDAR-  
MUSCATINE-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-LOUISA-JEFFERSON-HENRY IA-DES MOINES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VINTON, MARENGO, SIGOURNEY, WASHINGTON,  
DUBUQUE, INDEPENDENCE, IOWA CITY, MOUNT PLEASANT, ANAMOSA,  
WAPELLO, FAIRFIELD, BURLINGTON, TIPTON, MANCHESTER, CEDAR RAPIDS,  
AND MUSCATINE  
1233 PM CDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
   
..BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 1 PM CDT MONDAY
 
 
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS  
BETWEEN 4 AND 8 INCHES POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 60  
MPH.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL, NORTHEAST, AND SOUTHEAST IOWA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 1 PM CDT MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
COULD IMPACT THE MONDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES. STRONG WINDS  
COULD CAUSE TREE DAMAGE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
IAZ054-066-068-ILZ001-002-007-009-015-016-024-150145-  
/O.UPG.KDVN.WS.A.0001.260316T0000Z-260317T0000Z/  
/O.NEW.KDVN.BZ.W.0002.260316T0000Z-260316T2100Z/  
JACKSON-CLINTON-SCOTT-JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-WHITESIDE-  
ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-MERCER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOUNT CARROLL, STERLING, FREEPORT,  
GALENA, DAVENPORT, GENESEO, MOLINE, BETTENDORF, MAQUOKETA,  
CLINTON, ROCK ISLAND, AND ALEDO  
1233 PM CDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
   
..BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 4 PM CDT MONDAY
 
 
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS  
BETWEEN 4 AND 8 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 TO 60 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS AND EAST CENTRAL IOWA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 4 PM CDT MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW  
COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
COULD IMPACT THE MONDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES. GUSTY WINDS  
COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
IAZ098-099-150145-  
/O.NEW.KDVN.BZ.W.0002.260315T2100Z-260316T1800Z/  
VAN BUREN-LEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KEOSAUQUA AND FORT MADISON  
1233 PM CDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
   
..BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 1 PM CDT MONDAY
 
 
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS  
BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 55 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...LEE AND VAN BUREN COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 4 PM SUNDAY TO 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.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
ILZ017-018-150145-  
/O.CON.KDVN.WS.A.0001.260316T0000Z-260317T0000Z/  
BUREAU-PUTNAM-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PRINCETON AND HENNEPIN  
1233 PM CDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH  
MONDAY EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS  
BETWEEN 3 AND 5 INCHES POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 50  
MPH.  
 
* WHERE...BUREAU AND PUTNAM COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES MAY DROP BELOW 1/4 MILE DUE TO FALLING AND  
BLOWING SNOW. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE AND MAY MAKE TRAVEL  
TREACHEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING. PLAN ON SLIPPERY  
ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE MONDAY  
MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES. GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE  
BRANCHES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE  
LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.  
 
PERSONS SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING ALL TRAVEL. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE  
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY.  
 

 
 

 
 
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