Severe Thunderstorms Possible in the South Central U.S.; Wildfire Smoke Impacts in the North Central U.S.

Scattered severe thunderstorms may bring large hail and isolated damaging winds this weekend over parts of the south central U.S. Smoke from Canadian wildfires will bring air quality issues to parts of the north central U.S. this weekend. Air Quality Alerts have been issued. Read More >

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General Overview

An area of low pressure moved across Missouri and Southern Illinois

Mid-day Jan 31 through late evening Feb 1

Snowfall Range: 6 to 15 inches

Highest Totals Axis of 10-15 inches generally along the Interstate 80 corridor

Gusty northeast winds developed on Sunday (Super Bowl Sunday) resulting in considerable blowing and drifting of the snow

Several areas experienced power outages and downed tree limbs due to the heavy wet snow

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Maps

48-hr Local Snowfall (Click to enlarge.)	Regional Snowfall (Click to enlarge.)

Local Storm Reports (Click for interactive display.)	Radar

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Snowfall Reports List

Click >>HERE<< for the original and more detailed Local Storm Report Summary courtesy of The Iowa Environmental Mesonet (IEM).

The reports below are not necessarily the final reports for every location.

SNOW REPORTS LISTED BY AMOUNT

INCHES LOCATION                 ST COUNTY           TIME
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15.3    5 NNE PRINCETON          IL BUREAU           0700 PM
14.4    MOLINE QUAD-CITY AIRPOR IL ROCK ISLAND      0202 AM
14.2    ERIE                     IL WHITESIDE        0624 PM
13.5    2 SSE DAVENPORT          IA SCOTT            0745 AM
13.4    PARK VIEW                IA SCOTT            0700 AM
13.3    DAVENPORT MUNICIPAL AIR IA SCOTT            0202 AM
13.2    2 SSE DAVENPORT          IA SCOTT            0745 AM
13.0    1 E CLINTON              IA CLINTON          0607 PM
13.0    1 NE ANAMOSA             IA JONES            0717 PM
13.0    1 N GRANVILLE            IL PUTNAM           0900 PM
13.0    4 W MAQUOKETA            IA JACKSON          0654 AM
12.9    1 SE VINTON              IA BENTON           0906 PM
12.8    3 NE MUSCATINE           IA MUSCATINE        0930 PM
12.8    BETTENDORF               IA SCOTT            1044 PM
12.8    DUBUQUE REGIONAL AIRPOR IA DUBUQUE          0350 AM
12.5    1 NNW MAQUOKETA          IA JACKSON          0828 PM
12.5    2 SSE CEDAR RAPIDS       IA LINN             0952 PM
12.2    NNW SPRINGVILLE          IA LINN             0753 PM
12.2    2 SSE DAVENPORT          IA SCOTT            0849 PM
12.2    CALAMUS                  IA CLINTON          0839 AM
12.0    1 NNE WASHINGTON         IA WASHINGTON       0555 PM
12.0    S IOWA CITY              IA JOHNSON          0657 PM
12.0    2 NW MARION              IA LINN             0753 PM
11.3    2 SE COLONA              IL HENRY            1059 PM
11.0    1 E INDEPENDENCE         IA BUCHANAN         0918 PM
11.0    N WELLMAN                IA WASHINGTON       0919 PM
11.0    1 S VICTOR               IA IOWA             0949 PM
11.0    3 S LADORA               IA IOWA             1046 PM
11.0    1 SSW KEWANEE            IL HENRY            0727 AM
11.0    WNW PARNELL              IA IOWA             0730 AM
11.0    6 SSE ELMOVILLE          IL CARROLL          0745 AM
10.6    NE BERTRAM               IA LINN             0725 AM
10.5    2 NNW MARION             IA LINN             0823 PM
10.5    1 W CAMBRIDGE            IL HENRY            0825 PM
10.5    E SOLON                  IA JOHNSON          0626 AM
10.0    COLUMBUS JUNCTION        IA LOUISA           0636 PM
9.8    SE STANWOOD              IA CEDAR            0753 PM
9.7    E SOLON                  IA JOHNSON          0602 PM
9.6    1 ENE NEW WINDSOR        IL HENRY            0929 PM
9.5    WNW STANWOOD             IA CEDAR            0618 PM
9.5    4 SSW CRAWFORD           MO SCOTLAND         0745 AM
9.5    2 NNE CEDAR RAPIDS       IA LINN             0816 AM
9.0    2 SSE BURLINGTON         IA DES MOINES       0830 PM
9.0    2 SSE BURLINGTON         IA DES MOINES       1107 PM
9.0    1 ESE WASHINGTON         IA WASHINGTON       0730 AM
8.8    1 N FREEPORT             IL STEPHENSON       0629 PM
8.8    1 ENE MOUNT VERNON       IA LINN             0716 PM
8.0    FAIRFIELD                IA JEFFERSON        0931 PM
8.0    1 S WALCOTT              IA SCOTT            0945 PM
8.0    NE ROSEVILLE             IL WARREN           1043 PM
7.5    WNW JESUP                IA BUCHANAN         0602 PM
7.5    3 S DENMARK              IA LEE              0751 PM
6.0    W CANTRIL                IA VAN BUREN        0905 PM
5.2    2 NE COLUSA              IL HANCOCK          0809 PM
4.5    1 ESE KEOKUK             IA LEE              1107 PM

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Pre-Storm Discussions

Below are links to the most recent Winter Weather Message and Area Forecast Discussion before the event began. They are courtesy of The Iowa Environmental Mesonet (IEM).

WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
325 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1217 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

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