Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 10 at 6:17PM CDT until March 10 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 10, 2026 - 4:17pm
Expires:
March 10, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 615 PM CDT, multiple severe thunderstorms were located in eastern
Henry County Illinois and western Bureau County Illinois, moving
northeast at 40 mph. Strongest storm is currently located east of
Kewanee Illinois.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Kewanee, Cambridge, Geneseo, Wyanet, Atkinson, Sheffield, Annawan,
Woodhull, Andover, Buda, Hooppole, Neponset, Yorktown, Manlius,
Mineral, Bishop Hill, New Bedford, Thomas, Henry County Fairgrounds,
and German Corner.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 80 in Illinois between mile markers 21 and 50.
Interstate 74 in Illinois between mile markers 27 and 31.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for north central
and northwestern Illinois.
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.
Area Description:
Bureau, IL; Henry, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov