Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Quad Cities, IA IL

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WFUS53 KDVN 162113
TORDVN
IAC087-111-177-162200-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA/IL
413 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southern Henry County in southeastern Iowa...
  Southeastern Van Buren County in southeastern Iowa...
  Northwestern Lee County in southeastern Iowa...

* Until 500 PM CDT.

* At 411 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Bonaparte, or 9 miles southeast of Keosauqua,
  moving northeast at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree
           damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Bonaparte, Hillsboro, Bentonsport/Vernon, Houghton, Mt Hamill, and
  Primrose around 415 PM CDT.
  Salem and Pilot Grove around 420 PM CDT.
  St. Paul around 425 PM CDT.
  Mount Pleasant, Lowell, Oakland Mills, Oakland Mills Park,
  Stephenson Park, Water Works Park, and Henry County Fairgrounds
  around 430 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include New
London and Mount Pleasant Municipal Arpt.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4106 9151 4097 9137 4081 9137 4081 9141
      4079 9137 4061 9173 4061 9184 4067 9192
TIME...MOT...LOC 2111Z 222DEG 40KT 4067 9179

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN

$$

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