Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 2 at 5:49PM CDT until April 2 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 2, 2026 - 3:49pm
Expires:
April 2, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 548 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Lyndon, or near
Morrison, moving northeast at 45 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...
Sterling, Rock Falls, Coleta, Emerson, Round Grove, Malvern, White
Pigeon, Agnew, Como, Douglas Park and Whiteside County Airport.
This includes Interstate 88 between mile markers 14 and 44.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for north central
and northwestern Illinois.
A tornado watch remains in effect for the warned area. Tornadoes can
develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Although a tornado is not
immediately likely, if one is spotted act quickly and move to a place
of safety inside a sturdy structure, such as a basement or small
interior room.
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.
Area Description:
Henry, IL; Whiteside, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov