Independence Alerts
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 16 at 6:53AM CDT until March 16 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Headline
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 16 at 6:53AM CDT until March 16 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Description
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations up
to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...Benton and Buchanan Counties.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will be
slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of
blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous
conditions could impact the morning commute. Gusty winds could
bring down tree branches.
Instructions
Slow down and use caution while traveling. the latest road
conditions are available at 511ia.org or by calling 511.
Additional Details
| Type | Alert |
| Phenomena | Winter Weather |
| Severity | Advisory |
| Event Code | NWS |
| Area | Buchanan; Benton |
| Sent | Monday, March 16, 2026 6:53 AM CDT |
| Expires | Monday, March 16, 2026 10:00 AM CDT |
| Sender | NWS Quad Cities IA IL |
| Id | urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.553f85a798b5601574f862a575f131301dab2d47.001.2 |