Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Quad Cities, IA IL
Issued by NWS Quad Cities, IA IL
771 WWUS53 KDVN 042200 SVSDVN Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Quad Cities IA/IL 500 PM CDT Tue Jun 4 2024 ILC011-073-042215- /O.CON.KDVN.SV.W.0199.000000T0000Z-240604T2215Z/ Henry IL-Bureau IL- 500 PM CDT Tue Jun 4 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN HENRY AND NORTHWESTERN BUREAU COUNTIES... At 459 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Hooppole, or 18 miles north of Kewanee, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Atkinson, Annawan, Hooppole, Mineral, New Bedford, and Thomas. This includes Interstate 80 in Illinois between mile markers 26 and 37. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 4138 8984 4141 9004 4157 9002 4156 8967 TIME...MOT...LOC 2159Z 203DEG 28KT 4150 8990 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Gibbs