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(Moline, IL) -- Severe winter weather is expected in the Quad Cities area.
The National Weather Service says a Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 5:00 p.m. Friday, January 12th, and then it switches to a Blizzard Warning at 5:00 p.m. this afternoon through 12:00 p.m. Saturday, January 13th.
Residents can expect blowing snow tonight and Saturday morning.
An additional 2-4 inches of snow accumulation is possible by 6:00 p.m. Friday in the Quad Cities area.
The National Weather Service has also issued a Wind Chill Watch from Saturday evening through Tuesday morning.
Dangerously cold wind chills are possible, with wind chill temperatures reaching as low as 40 below zero.