DAVENPORT, Iowa - Local cities are expected to declare snow emergencies as the snow piles up this weekend, allowing plows to clear streets. Vehicles are often ticketed and towed if not moved off streets during Snow Emergencies. WOC 1420 AM News will update the Snow Emergency information into the weekend here as local cities release information. Listen to 1420 WOC for the most current and frequent Quad Cities weather information from our news and weather partner KWQC-TV6.
Illinois:
ANDALUSIA:
The Village of Andalusia is declaring a snow emergency beginning Friday 1/18/2019 through Sunday Morning 1/20/2019.
ROCK ISLAND: The City of Rock Island is declaring a snow emergency effective at 6 PM, Friday, January 18, 2019.
Once snow depth has reached 2 inches, parking is not allowed on any marked snow routes until the snow has stopped and has been cleared.
Vehicles parked on marked snow routes may receive a $35 parking ticket. Vehicles that remain in violation may be impounded. Call Public Works with questions 309.732.2200 pubworksmail@rigov.org.
CARBON CLIFF: The Snow Emergency will be in effect for 72 hours beginning at 3:00 p.m. Friday, January 18, 2019. Expect to see ticketing crews once the Snow Emergency goes into effect, vehicles parked on a snow route will be ticketed or towed.
All streets and roadways within the Village Corporate Limits are considered a snow route
COAL VALLEY: The Village of Coal Valley has issued a snow emergency effective, 6pm Friday, January 18, 2019 through Noon Sunday, January 20, 2019.
The parking ordinance will be enforced and any vehicle(s) in violation will be towed at the owners expense.
GALESBURG: A snow emergency will go into effect for Galesburg on Friday, January 18, 2019, at midnight. Citizens are reminded that a parking prohibition will take effect on all Galesburg City streets during the snow emergency. Vehicles parked on City Streets (except in the central business district) during this time will be subject to ticketing and towing. The parking prohibition will remain in effect until all streets are cleared. For more information contact the Public Works Department at 309-345-3623.
MORRISON: The City of Morrison has declared a Snow Emergency until Monday, January 21st at 8:00 am. For more information contact City Hall at 815-772-7657.
There will be no parking on snow routes, no overnight parking in the Central Business District (CBD).
STERLING: The city of Sterling has issued a Snow Emergency in effect as of 3 p.m. Friday, Jan. 18 from 3:00 p.m. until further notice, all vehicles must be parked in accordance with the city's Snow Emergency parking regulations.
No parking on Snow Routes until all snow has been removed from the full width of the street. No parking in the Central Business District and in city parking lots from 1:30 a.m. to 5:30 a.m. Odd and even parking restrictions will be in effect on all other city streets. Sterling Police Department at 815-632-6640 or the Public Works Department at 815-632-6657.
ROCK FALLS:
The City of Rock Falls has delcared a Snow Emergency beginning Friday, January 18th at 5:00 pm through 5:00 pm on Sunday, January 20, 2019.
Parking is allowed on even-numbered side streets during an even-numbered day of the month, or on an odd-number side street during an odd-numbered day of the month.
There is NO PARKING from 2:00 am to 5:00 am during the days of the snow emergency declaration on West 2nd Street from 1st Avenue to 5th Avenue; East 2nd Street from 1st Avenue to Avenue B; East 3rd Street from 1st Avenue to Avenue Bl 200 block of 2nd Avenue 3rd Avenue & 4th Avenue; 1st Avenue from the Bridge to Dixon Avenue
Iowa:
BLUE GRASS: The Mayor of Blue Grass has declared a "winter weather emergency" effective from 6:00 p.m., Friday, January 18, 2019 until noon (12:00 p.m.) Sunday, January 20, 2019 p.m. The City's Public Safety Building, 606 West Mayne Street, Blue Grass, Iowa, will be open to the public in need.
The City asks that vehicles NOT be parked on City Streets to allow emergency vehicles and snow plows to have full access and that residents and/or businesses do not dispose of snow onto City Streets.If you have any questions, you may contact Mayor Larry Guy at (563) 349-1359.
CLINTON: The City of Clinton has declared a Snow Emergency to be in effect from 6 pm Friday, January 18, 2019 until 6 pm Monday, January 21st, 2019.
If vehicles have not been removed by 6:00 pm on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019 the Clinton Police Department will enforce the ticket and/or towing process. Questions can be directed to the City of Clinton Public Works Department at 242-0261.
DAVENPORT: A Snow Emergency has been Declared. The Snow Emergency will go into effect beginning at 6pm, Friday, January 18th through 6pm, Saturday, January 19th.
Parking on Posted Snow Routes is prohibited when a Snow Emergency is in effect. Vehicles parked on Posted Snow Routes will be ticketed and may be towed.
As an alternative to on-street parking in the Downtown, residents and visitors to the area may park for free in any one of the City’s three parking ramps beginning at 5pm, Friday, January 18th through 7am, Sunday, January 20th.
ELDRIDGE: A Snow Emergency is in effect for the City of Eldridge from 6 pm Friday, January 18 until 6 pm Saturday, January 19.
It is each property owner's responsibility to clear the sidewalks on their property. Any ice or snow left for 36 hours shall be removed by the City at the owner's expense.• The discharge of snow and ice onto city streets is prohibited. Snow and ice must be stored on your own property.
WALCOTT: The City of Walcott has declared a snow emergency for on street parking from 9:00 a.m. Jan. 18 through 12:00 a.m. Jan. 21.
Vehicles must be parked on even numbered sides of the street on even calendar dates, and odd numbered sides of the street on odd calendar dates. Public Works asks that residents please avoid parking on streets except in designated marked parking spaces wherever possible during snow emergencies.
WEST LIBERTY: The city of West Liberty will have a snow emergency in effect on Saturday January 19, 2019 at 12:00 am. This will last until Sunday January 20, 2019 at 7:00 am.