2.02.2011

SNOW, SNOW EVERYWHERE!

Issued by The National Weather Service, Davenport, IA
Feb. 2, 2011

"... BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

* SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING AND THEN RAPIDLY DIMINISH DOWN TO FLURRIES. MEASURABLE SNOWFALL WILL END OVER MOST OF THE AREA BY 10 AM.

* ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE AROUND AN INCH. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE 10 TO 16 INCHES.

* NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WILL BE WIDESPREAD EARLY THIS MORNING.

* ROADS ARE SNOW PACKED AND SLICK WITH CONSIDERABLE DRIFTING. TRAVEL ON AREA ROADS IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. DRIFTS OF 3 TO 6 FEET ON AREA ROADS ARE BEING REPORTED.

* WIND CHILL READINGS AS LOW AS 10 BELOW TO 15 BELOW ZERO WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY MORNING."

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