Tag Archives: blizzard

  • News

    A look back at the blizzard of 2011

    You probably remember this time two years ago, when we were getting clobbered by the great blizzard of 2011. More…

  • News

    Blizzard Causes Power Outage for Illinois Town

    It’s the day after the blizzard, but people are still feeling the impact from the storm. People in Prophetstown, Illinois…

  • Marketplace snowstorm wreck on I88 near I80 12-20-12 by Tom Schweska

    Some roads still closed due to storm

    Ice and snow continue to cover many roads in Iowa and Illinois the day after the blizzard that passed through.

  • News Iowa patrol helps motorist stranded in blizzard

    Weather Tough on Motorists

    Thursday, Dec.12, 2012 was the first day snow hit the Quad Cities this season and Mother Nature wasn’t taking it…

  • News / Weather Bus havoc with United School District in Monmouth

    Storm remains dangerous even after warnings expire

    A blizzard warning expires at midnight for all counties in and around the Quad Cities but dangerous conditions will persist into Friday morning.

  • News / Weather Electronic sign shows I-80 closed by crashes 12-20-12.  WQAD photo

    Wrecks and weather close highways in QC area and statewide

    Transportation officials in Iowa and Illinois pleaded with motorists to heed warnings to stay off the roads during the winter storm.

  • News / Weather NWS blizzard and winter storm warning map as of 6:39 a.m. 12-19-12.  Red area is blizzard warning, pink is winter storm warning, blue is winter weather advisory.

    Winter storm warning includes QC area

    The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning for the Quad Cities and counties in the immediate area, and warned of possible blizzard conditions for Thursday.