Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 10 at 8:10PM CDT until March 10 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 10, 2026 - 6:10pm
Expires:
March 10, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
At 810 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Seaton, or near
Aledo, moving east at 40 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...
Aledo, Burgess, Viola, Millersburg, Matherville, New Boston,
Keithsburg, Joy, Seaton, North Henderson, Shale City, New Windsor,
Ogle, Alexis, Wanlock, Gilchrist, Sunbeam, Old Gilchrist, Griffin,
and Mercer County Fairgrounds.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for northwestern
and west central Illinois...and southeastern Iowa.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Mercer, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov