Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Quad Cities, IA IL
Issued by NWS Quad Cities, IA IL
766 WWUS83 KDVN 172225 SPSDVN Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Quad Cities IA/IL 525 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 IAZ078-089-099-ILZ024>026-034-172315- Mercer IL-Warren IL-Henderson IL-Hancock IL-Des Moines IA-Lee IA- Louisa IA- 525 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of south central Mercer, northwestern Warren, central Henderson, north central Hancock, eastern Des Moines, northeastern Lee and southeastern Louisa Counties through 615 PM CDT... At 525 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Carman, or near Burlington, moving north at 45 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... Burlington, Oquawka, West Burlington, Mediapolis, Dallas City, Keithsburg, Carman, Gladstone, Rozetta, Oakville, Gulf Port, Iowa Army Ammunition Plant, Ogle, Kossuth, Lomax, Bald Bluff, Pontoosuc, Shokokon, Spring Grove, and Kingston. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 4057 9113 4061 9127 4117 9117 4107 9073 TIME...MOT...LOC 2225Z 199DEG 39KT 4071 9113 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Gunkel