Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 11:56PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 19, 2026 - 9:56pm
Expires:
September 19, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
At 1155 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Donahue to near Columbus City. Movement was
east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could cause minor tree limb damage and blow
around unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Davenport, Moline, Rock Island, Bettendorf, Muscatine, East Moline,
Kewanee, Aledo, Cambridge, Wapello, Silvis, Geneseo, Eldridge, Milan,
Colona, Le Claire, Coal Valley, Galva, Prophetstown, and Hampton.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 74 in Iowa between mile markers 1 and 5.
Interstate 80 in Iowa between mile markers 282 and 306.
Interstate 80 in Illinois between mile markers 1 and 35.
Interstate 74 in Illinois between mile markers 1 and 33.
Interstate 88 between mile markers 1 and 22.
Interstate 280 between mile markers 1 and 18.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Muscatine; Scott; Louisa; Whiteside; Rock Island; Henry; Mercer
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov