ALERT...WINTER STORM IS RAPIDLY DEPARTING THE AREA

Feb 21, 11:07 PM

CANCELLATIONS, SNOW FORECASTS, ROAD CONDITIONS, WARNINGS, ALL RIGHT HERE!

TOP 5 ALL-TIME QUAD CITY SNOWSTORMS....

1.) 17.1", JANUARY 1979 2.) 16.4", JANUARY 1971 3.) 15.1, JANUARY 1995 4.) 13.8" MARCH 1972 5.) 13.3" JANUARY 1999

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SEASONAL SNOWFALL NOW OVER 40" IN THE QUAD CITIES...

OUR LATEST WINTER STORM IS NOW MOVING INTO THE GREAT LAKES TAKING ITS HEAVY WET SNOW WITH IT. LITTLE IF ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS LIKELY MONDAY AS LINGERING SNOW SHOWERS OR FLURRIES EXIT THE REGION.

ONCE THE SNOW STOPS CLOUDS WILL REMAIN THE REST OF THE DAY BUT TEMPERATURES WILL STILL HOVER AROUND FREEZING. ROAD CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY IMPROVE BY THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE.

THE LATEST REPORTS INDICATE A SIGNIFICANT RANGE IN SNOWFALL ACROSS THE AREA FROM 1-2" IN THE FAR NORTHWEST TO 7-8" OVER THE EXTREME SOUTHEAST. AS EXPECTED, AMOUNTS IN THE QUAD CITY METRO AREA WERE IN THE 3-5" RANGE.

FOLLOWING THE STORM, UNSEASONABLY COLD AIR WILL WORK INTO THE AREA TUESDAY AND ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY. HIGHS WILL BE AT LEAST 5-10 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL THANKS TO THE CHILLY CANADIAN AIR AND THE FRESH SNOW COVER. SOME SNOW SHOWERS WILL ACCOMPANY THE COLD AIR TUESDAY AND PART OF WEDNESDAY. LITTLE IF ANY ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. BE SURE AND CHECK THE LATEST WARNINGS, ADVISORIES, FORECASTS, CANCELLATIONS, AND ROAD CONDITIONS ON TERRY'S WINTER WEATHER PAGE.

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