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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA/IL
550 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

IAZ042-054-ILZ001-071115-
Jo Daviess IL-Jackson IA-Dubuque IA-
550 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of Jo Daviess, north
central Jackson and northeastern Dubuque Counties through 615 AM CDT
...

At 550 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles south of Lancaster to near Bellevue.
Movement was north at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could cause minor tree limb damage and blow
         around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects
         is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Dubuque, Galena, Bellevue, East Dubuque, Warren, Hanover, Elizabeth,
Woodbine, Scales Mound, Apple River, Menominee, Springbrook, Council
Hill, St. Donatus, Sageville, Nora, Schapville, Guilford, Rice, and
Whitton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring and may lead to localized flooding.
Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 4253 9064 4250 9064 4250 8993 4242 8993
      4213 9050 4259 9076 4261 9070
TIME...MOT...LOC 1050Z 172DEG 30KT 4276 9072 4221 9038

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

McClure