Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 17 at 7:35AM CDT until June 17 at 8:30AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 5:35am
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 6:30am
Description:
SVRDVN
The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Rock Island County in northwestern Illinois...
Mercer County in northwestern Illinois...
Western Whiteside County in northwestern Illinois...
Western Henry County in northwestern Illinois...
South central Carroll County in northwestern Illinois...
Southern Jackson County in east central Iowa...
Scott County in east central Iowa...
Eastern Muscatine County in east central Iowa...
Clinton County in east central Iowa...
* Until 830 AM CDT.
* At 734 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Oxford Junction to near Wilton to near
Fredonia, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
Davenport, Moline, Rock Island, Bettendorf, Clinton, East Moline,
Maquoketa, Aledo, Durant, Silvis, Geneseo, Eldridge, DeWitt, Milan,
Colona, Camanche, Le Claire, Coal Valley, Fulton, and Savanna.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 74 in Iowa between mile markers 1 and 5.
Interstate 80 in Iowa between mile markers 278 and 306.
Interstate 80 in Illinois between mile markers 1 and 23.
Interstate 74 in Illinois between mile markers 1 and 28.
Interstate 88 between mile markers 1 and 24.
Interstate 280 between mile markers 1 and 18.
This also includes Big Bend Fish and Wildlife Area.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Carroll, IL; Henry, IL; Mercer, IL; Rock Island, IL; Whiteside, IL; Clinton, IA; Jackson, IA; Muscatine, IA; Scott, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
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