< Winter Weather Advisory Iowa, Illinois | Effective 03/16/2026 16:27

Winter Weather Advisory Iowa, Illinois | Effective 03/16/2026 16:27

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 16 at 6:27PM CDT until March 17 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 16, 2026 - 4:27pm
Expires: 
March 16, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Blowing snow with visibility reduced to under one half mile in places, mainly in open areas. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of eastern Iowa and northwest Illinois. * WHEN...Until midnight CDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Snow covered and slippery roads. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Scattered snow showers will also temporarily sharply reduce visibility well under a mile at times.
Instruction: 
Use caution while traveling, especially in open areas. 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: 
Delaware; Dubuque; Linn; Jones; Jackson; Iowa; Johnson; Cedar; Clinton; Muscatine; Scott; Keokuk; Washington; Louisa; Jefferson; Henry; Des Moines; Jo Daviess; Stephenson; Carroll; Whiteside; Rock Island; Henry; Bureau; Putnam; Mercer; Henderson; Warren
Forcast Office: 
NWS Quad Cities IA IL