Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 10 at 8:21PM CDT until March 10 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 10, 2026 - 6:21pm
Expires:
March 10, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
At 820 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Mount Sterling,
or near Keosauqua, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong 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...
Keosauqua, Milton, Bonaparte, Cantril, Bentonsport/Vernon,
Farmington, Mount Sterling, Anson, Van Buren County Fairgrounds,
Keosauqua Airport, Chambersburg, Heath Memorial Conservation Area,
Battle of Athens Campground, Brock, Lebanon, Indian Lake Park,
Prospect Grove, Lake Sugema Campground, Lacey Keosauqua State Park,
and Azen.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for southeastern
Iowa...and northeastern Missouri.
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.
Area Description:
Van Buren, IA; Clark, MO; Scotland, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov