Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 24 at 2:51AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 24, 2026 - 12:51am
Expires:
May 24, 2026 - 1:30am
Description:
At 250 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Hooppole, or 18 miles southwest of Rock Falls, moving northeast at 15
mph.
HAZARD...Penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Tampico, Hooppole, Deer Grove, Yorktown, Thomas, and Normandy.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Whiteside; Henry; Bureau
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender: