MOLINE, Ill. — Snow's in the forecast for much of the Quad Cities area, meaning cities are making sure residents are aware of parking restrictions being implemented ahead of Thursday's winter storm.
Below you'll find a list of both Iowa and Illinois cities close to the Mississippi River that have ordinances in place.
This story will be updated with more information as News 8 receives it.
Stay weather aware this week:
Illinois
Coal Valley
The Village of Coal Valley will start its snow emergency at 6 a.m. Thursday and end it at noon on Friday. During this time, it is illegal for any vehicle to be left on any village street, avenue, alley or parking lot within the Village following a snowfall of 2 inches or more.
Moline
Mayor Sangeetha Rayapati declared a snow emergency Thursday morning that goes into effect at 8:30 p.m. Residents need to move their cars off of designated snow routes, which can be found here.
Rock Falls
Rock Falls' snow emergency will go into effect at 12 p.m. Thursday and end on Friday at 5 p.m. On Thursday, folks should park their vehicles on an even-numbered side of the street and move their cars to the odd-numbered side of the street on Friday.
In short, if it's an even-numbered day, like Feb. 16, park on the even-numbered side of the street. If it's an odd-numbered day, like Feb. 17, park on the odd-numbered side of the street.
Rock Island
Rock Island issued its snow emergency Thursday morning. Once snow has reached 2 inches, parking is not allowed on any marked snow routes until the snow has stopped and cleared.
Sterling
Sterling's snow emergency will go into effect at 8 a.m. Thursday. All vehicles must be removed from snow routes, the Central Business District and meet the odd and even parking restrictions on all other streets.
On odd days of the month, like Feb. 17, drivers must park on the odd side of the street. On even days of the month, like Feb. 16, drivers must park on the even side of the street. Odd and even days begin between 6-8 a.m., meaning folks have that time to move their car before they get a ticket.
Iowa
Blue Grass
The snow emergency for Blue Grass will go into effect at 6 p.m. Wednesday and end Thursday night at 11. Vehicles must remain off the streets once the snow emergency goes into effect and remain off the streets until the emergency has expired.
Vehicles may be ticketed and may be towed at the owner's expense.
Davenport
Davenport Public Works issued the City's snow emergency Wednesday afternoon. It's set to go into effect at 8 p.m. Wednesday and end at 8 a.m. Friday.
During this time, drivers are asked to not park on snow routes.
Durant
Durant's snow emergency will go into effect at noon on Thursday and end at 7 p.m., according to an email from City Operations Officer Deana Cavin. Drivers are asked to remove all vehicles from the streets.
Morrison
The City of Morrison issued its snow emergency on Thursday, effective at 8 a.m. It'll last until Friday at 8 a.m. or until the snow has been removed from the full width of the streets During this time, drivers should make sure their vehicles are not parked along snow routes or in the Central Business District overnight.
The city runs on calendar parking, meaning folks should park on the even-numbered side of the street on even-numbered days, like Feb. 16. Vice versa for odd-numbered days.
Parking violations carry a minimum fine of $25-$75. The city may also tow vehicles at the expense of the owner.
Muscatine
No parking on designated snow routes will start at 8 a.m. Thursday. The snow emergency will expire on Friday at 8 a.m. This is the first snow ordinance declared since the City revised it.
This map shows snow emergency routes that residents should avoid parking on until the ordinance has been lifted.
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