Emergency Travel Only Urged as Blizzard Sweeps Into Eastern Iowa

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A Blizzard Warning remains in effect through midnight Wednesday for parts of eastern Iowa as dangerous winter weather moves into the Quad Cities region, the National Weather Service said.

The warning covers Benton, Linn, Jones, Buchanan, and Delaware counties, including Cedar Rapids, Anamosa, Independence, Manchester, and Vinton. Forecasters warn that despite relatively light snowfall totals, powerful winds gusting up to 60 mph will create hazardous blizzard conditions…

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