000 FPUS73 KDVN 311623 NOWMLI SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 1023 AM CST THU JAN 31 2002 IAZ054-066-ILZ001-002-007-311755- CLINTON-FREEPORT-GALENA-MAQUOKETA-MOUNT CARROLL- .NOW... PATCHY LIGHT SNOW AND FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE FOUND OVER THE AREA THROUGH NOON. LITTLE OR NO ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THE FREEZING DRIZZLE ADD TO THE THIN COATING OF ICE ON THE SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAKING FOR VERY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED. && IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...DRIVE WITH EXTREME CAUTION. REDUCE DRIVING SPEEDS...LEAVE PLENTY OF ROOM BETWEEN YOU AND THE MOTORIST AHEAD OF YOU...AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. AVOID SUDDEN BRAKING OR ACCELERATION...AND BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON HILLS OR WHEN MAKING TURNS. $$ IAZ063>065-067-068-076>078-ILZ009-015>018-024-311755- ALEDO-BETTENDORF-DAVENPORT-HENNEPIN-IOWA CITY-KEWANEE-MARENGO-MOLINE- ROCK ISLAND-MUSCATINE-PRINCETON-SIGOURNEY-STERLING-ROCK FALLS-TIPTON- WAPELLO-WASHINGTON- .NOW... PATCHY LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CONTINUE OVER THE AREA THE NOON HOUR. THE FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY ADD TO THE THIN COATING OF ICE ON THE SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAKING FOR VERY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. ADDING TO THE WINTER HAZARDS...SIDEWALKS AND PARKING LOTS WILL ALSO BE VERY SLIPPERY FROM THE FREEZING DRIZZLE. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED. && IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...DRIVE WITH EXTREME CAUTION. REDUCE DRIVING SPEEDS...LEAVE PLENTY OF ROOM BETWEEN YOU AND THE MOTORIST AHEAD OF YOU...AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. AVOID SUDDEN BRAKING OR ACCELERATION...AND BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON HILLS OR WHEN MAKING TURNS. $$ IAZ087>089-098-099-ILZ025-026-034-035-MOZ009-010-311755- BURLINGTON-CARTHAGE-FAIRFIELD-FORT MADISON-KAHOKA-KEOSAUQUA-MACOMB- MEMPHIS-MONMOUTH-MOUNT PLEASANT-OQUAWKA- .NOW... PATCHY LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CONTINUE TO BE POSSIBLE THROUGH NOON. THE FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY FORM A VERY THIN COATING OF ICE ON THE SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAKING FOR VERY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED. LOOK FOR FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET TO DEVELOP OVER THE AREA AGAIN...THIS AFTERNOON. && IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...DRIVE WITH EXTREME CAUTION. REDUCE DRIVING SPEEDS...LEAVE PLENTY OF ROOM BETWEEN YOU AND THE MOTORIST AHEAD OF YOU...AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. AVOID SUDDEN BRAKING OR ACCELERATION...AND BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON HILLS OR WHEN MAKING TURNS. $$ IAZ040>042-051>053-311755- ANAMOSA-CEDAR RAPIDS-DUBUQUE-INDEPENDENCE-MANCHESTER-VINTON- .NOW... PATCHY LIGHT SNOW AND FLURRIES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON. FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. THIS WILL CREATE SLICK CONDITIONS ON ALREADY SNOW COVERED ROADS THROUGHOUT THE AREA. IN ADDITION...A MORE STEADY ACCUMULATING WILL BE POSSIBLE NORTHWEST OF A BELLE PLAIN TO MANCHESTER LINE...LATE THIS MORNING. THIS AREA MAY SEE UP TO AN INCH OF SNOW THROUGH THE NOON HOUR. && IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY...DRIVE WITH EXTREME CAUTION. REDUCE DRIVING SPEEDS...LEAVE PLENTY OF ROOM BETWEEN YOU AND THE MOTORIST AHEAD OF YOU...AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. AVOID SUDDEN BRAKING OR ACCELERATION...AND BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON HILLS OR WHEN MAKING TURNS. $$ ERVIN