A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
FRIDAY
Snow Followed by Freezing Drizzle Thursday into Thursday
Night…
.Snow will gradually spread into the area from southwest to
northeast from the morning today, through tonight. In addition, it
will transition to a wintry mix late Thursday afternoon and
night. The main axis for accumulating snow is expected from just
south of Des Moines, Iowa to just south of Peoria, Illinois.
Either side of this line snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches can
be expected.
By late Thursday afternoon the snow will mix with freezing drizzle and
then turn into a light snow and freezing drizzle mix Thursday
night. Slick roads will develop during the day Thursday and
continue through sunrise Friday that will impact travel.
Keokuk-Washington-Louisa-Jefferson-Henry IA-Des Moines-Van Buren-
Lee-Henderson-Warren-Hancock-McDonough-Scotland-Clark-
Including the cities of Sigourney, Washington, Wapello,
Fairfield, Mount Pleasant, Burlington, Keosauqua, Fort Madison,
Oquawka, Monmouth, Carthage, Macomb, Memphis, and Kahoka
557 AM CST Thu Mar 7 2019
* WHAT…Snow followed by mixed precipitation expected. Total snow
accumulations of 1 to 3 inches and ice accumulations of a
light glaze expected.
* WHERE…Portions of southeast Iowa and west central Illinois.
* WHEN…From 6 AM Thursday to 6 AM CST Friday.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The
hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and
Friday morning commutes.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet or
freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Expect slippery
roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving.