Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 12 at 6:01PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 12, 2026 - 4:01pm
Expires:
May 12, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
Blustery southwest winds will continue to switch to the west and
northwest behind a passing frontal system and gust 40 to 45 MPH
at times. These gusty winds may also produce areas of blowing dust
downstream of bare agricultural fields through sunset. The dust
may result in sudden and localized visibility reductions to under
a half mile at times. If traveling in open and rural areas this
evening, make sure to slow down and exercise caution.
Area Description:
Buchanan; Delaware; Dubuque; Benton; Linn; Jones; Jackson; Iowa; Johnson; Cedar; Clinton; Muscatine; Scott; Keokuk; Washington; Louisa; Jo Daviess; Stephenson; Carroll; Whiteside; Rock Island
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov