Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 7:12PM CDT until April 17 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 17, 2026 - 5:12pm
Expires:
April 17, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
At 711 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ohio, or 8
miles southwest of Amboy, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Emergency management.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Princeton, Walnut, Wyanet, La Moille, Ohio, Malden, Manlius, Dover,
Kasbeer, Van Orin, Normandy, and Bureau County Fairgrounds.
This includes Interstate 80 in Illinois between mile markers 47 and
60.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for north central
Illinois.
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from
windows.
Area Description:
Bureau, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender: