Davenport, IA – A strong winter storm is set to hit eastern Iowa midweek, bringing heavy snow and hazardous travel conditions. Forecasters predict snowfall will begin late Wednesday and intensify overnight, impacting commutes and road safety.
According to the National Weather Service, the storm will move in Wednesday evening, with an 80% chance of snow through the night. Accumulations could reach 6 inches, with winds increasing and temperatures dropping to 11°F. Snowfall may be heaviest before midnight, creating dangerous conditions on I-80 and surrounding roads.
Monday and Tuesday will bring calmer weather, with highs reaching 35°F on Monday and 24°F on Tuesday. However, colder temperatures return by Wednesday, with daytime highs near 24°F before the snow begins…