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2026 Spotter Training

Recap of February 19-20 Winter Storm

Temperatures closer to normal for late February will be seen over the weekend and into early next week. Outside of some isolated flurries today and tonight, mainly dry conditions are expected.

Here is the schedule for the 2026 Spotter Training sessions. There will be no in-person talks this year. To register for one of the sessions, please visit https://www.weather.gov/dvn/spotters#schedule. Select the date from the list you would like to attend and follow the GoToWebinar link to sign up.

Here are the preliminary snowfall totals for the February 19-20 Winter Storm. The heaviest snowfall was observed northwest of Cedar Rapids with 4-6 inches near Manchester and Independence. Light freezing rain was reported in Davenport and Dubuque.