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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA/IL
828 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Jo Daviess County in northwestern Illinois...
  Stephenson County in northwestern Illinois...

* Until 915 PM CDT.

* At 827 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from Waddams Grove to near Bolton, moving northeast at 50
  mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Freeport, Lena, Stockton, Warren, Pearl City, Cedarville, Davis,
  Dakota, German Valley, Winslow, Rock City, Ridott, Nora, Buena
  Vista, Loran, Rock Grove, Oneco, Orangeville, Kent, and Eleroy.

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 these storms.
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 these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for northwestern
Illinois.

&&

LAT...LON 4250 8940 4224 8940 4220 8948 4220 8989
      4230 8997 4246 9005 4251 8997
TIME...MOT...LOC 0127Z 232DEG 45KT 4241 8991 4220 8968

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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