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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 10:10 PM Apr. 2, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM CDT FOR NORTHERN WARREN...SOUTHEASTERN ROCK ISLAND...EASTERN MERCER... WESTERN HENRY AND SOUTHEASTERN SCOTT COUNTIES... At 509 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Moline to Smithshire, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. At 503 PM CDT, trained spotters reported hail the size of quarters in Coal Valley. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Moline, Bettendorf, East Moline, Monmouth, Silvis, Colona, Le Claire, Coal Valley, Hampton, Orion, Port Byron, Cleveland, North Henderson, Dayton, Coldbrook, Cameron, Green River, Ophiem, Alpha, Osborn, Lynn Center and Morristown. This includes the following highways... Interstate 74 in Iowa between mile markers 1 and 5. Interstate 80 in Iowa between mile markers 299 and 306. Interstate 80 in Illinois between mile markers 1 and 12. Interstate 74 in Illinois between mile markers 1 and 26. Interstate 88 between mile markers 1 and 5. Interstate 280 between mile markers 10 and 18. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for northwestern and west central Illinois...and east central Iowa. Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in the Quad Cities. && TORNADO...POSSIBLE; HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED; MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH
Tornado Warning
Issued: 10:05 PM Apr. 2, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northeastern Cedar County in east central Iowa... Northwestern Scott County in east central Iowa... Western Clinton County in east central Iowa... * Until 530 PM CDT. * At 504 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Bennett, or near Tipton, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This dangerous storm will be near... Lowden, Wheatland, Calamus, Toronto, Big Rock, Bennett Park, Massillon Park, Sherman Park, and Walnut Grove Park around 510 PM CDT. Lost Nation and Lyons around 515 PM CDT. Grand Mound and Elwood around 520 PM CDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. && TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 9:56 PM Apr. 2, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Jackson County in east central Iowa... Cedar County in east central Iowa... Northwestern Scott County in east central Iowa... Eastern Johnson County in east central Iowa... Southeastern Jones County in east central Iowa... Muscatine County in east central Iowa... Clinton County in east central Iowa... * Until 600 PM CDT. * At 456 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Sutliff to Springdale to near Lone Tree, moving northeast at 55 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, Muscatine, Maquoketa, Tipton, West Branch, Durant, Mechanicsville, Stanwood, Eldridge, DeWitt, West Liberty, Wilton, Walcott, Lone Tree, Preston, Long Grove, Lowden, Wheatland, Grand Mound, and Delmar. This includes the following highways... Interstate 80 in Iowa between mile markers 249 and 291. Interstate 280 near mile marker 1. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for southeastern and east central Iowa. && TORNADO...POSSIBLE; HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
Tornado Watch
Issued: 6:44 PM Apr. 2, 2026 – National Weather Service
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 89 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 13 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS BUREAU PUTNAM IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS CARROLL HENRY IL JO DAVIESS MERCER ROCK ISLAND STEPHENSON WHITESIDE IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS HANCOCK HENDERSON MCDONOUGH WARREN IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 21 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA BENTON CEDAR CLINTON IOWA JACKSON JOHNSON JONES LINN MUSCATINE SCOTT IN NORTHEAST IOWA BUCHANAN DELAWARE DUBUQUE IN SOUTHEAST IOWA DES MOINES HENRY IA JEFFERSON KEOKUK LEE LOUISA VAN BUREN WASHINGTON IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI CLARK SCOTLAND THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALEDO, ANAMOSA, BETTENDORF, BURLINGTON, CARTHAGE, CEDAR RAPIDS, CLINTON, CREDIT ISLAND, DAVENPORT, DUBUQUE, FAIRFIELD, FREEPORT, GALENA, GENESEO, HENNEPIN, INDEPENDENCE, IOWA CITY, KAHOKA, KEOKUK, KEOSAUQUA, MACOMB, MANCHESTER, MAQUOKETA, MARENGO, MEMPHIS, MOLINE, MONMOUTH, MOUNT CARROLL, MOUNT PLEASANT, MUSCATINE, OQUAWKA, PRINCETON, ROCK ISLAND, SIGOURNEY, STERLING, TIPTON, VINTON, WAPELLO, AND WASHINGTON.
Wind Advisory
Issued: 3:27 PM Apr. 2, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central, northwest, and west central Illinois, east central and southeast Iowa, and northeast Missouri. * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Secure outdoor objects. &&
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