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Winter Storm Warning issued January 5 at 2:59AM CST until January 6 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Quad Cities IA IL* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and7 inches, with the highest amounts in southern portions of thecounties. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph, which will lead toblowing and drifting snow, especially on west to east orientedroads.* WHERE...In Illinois, Hancock and McDonough Counties. In Iowa, LeeCounty.* WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Monday.* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, willlikely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult.If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water inyour vehicle in case of an emergency. In Iowa, the latest roadconditions are available at ia511.org or by calling 511. InIllinois, the latest road conditions are available atgettingaroundillinois.com.Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutelynecessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for suddenchanges in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and themotorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach yourdestination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especiallycautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car iswinterized and in good working order.

National Weather Service