BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA/IL
546 PM CDT Thu Apr 2 2026
The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Rock Island County in northwestern Illinois...
Western Whiteside County in northwestern Illinois...
Northwestern Henry County in northwestern Illinois...
Scott County in east central Iowa...
Southeastern Clinton County in east central Iowa...
* Until 630 PM CDT.
* At 546 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from DeWitt to Long Grove to Edgington, moving east at 45
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Davenport, Moline, Rock Island, Bettendorf, Clinton, East Moline,
Morrison, Silvis, Geneseo, Eldridge, DeWitt, Colona, Milan,
Camanche, Le Claire, Coal Valley, Fulton, Hampton, Orion, and Port
Byron.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 74 in Iowa between mile markers 1 and 5.
Interstate 80 in Iowa between mile markers 288 and 306.
Interstate 80 in Illinois between mile markers 1 and 18.
Interstate 74 in Illinois between mile markers 1 and 20.
Interstate 88 between mile markers 1 and 26.
Interstate 280 between mile markers 1 and 18.
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.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for northwestern
Illinois...and east central Iowa.
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LAT...LON 4175 8994 4134 9023 4134 9090 4145 9079
4154 9078 4185 9049 4193 9012 4193 8993
TIME...MOT...LOC 2246Z 258DEG 39KT 4181 9054 4167 9057 4140 9076
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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