Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 3 at 7:49PM CDT until June 3 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 3, 2025 - 5:49pm
Expires:
June 3, 2025 - 6:45pm
Description:
SVRDVN
The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Whiteside County in northwestern Illinois...
Northeastern Henry County in northwestern Illinois...
Carroll County in northwestern Illinois...
Southeastern Stephenson County in northwestern Illinois...
Bureau County in north central Illinois...
East central Clinton County in east central Iowa...
* Until 845 PM CDT.
* At 748 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from East Clinton to Portland Corners to Sheffield,
moving northeast at 60 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
Clinton, Freeport, Sterling, Rock Falls, Princeton, Morrison, Mount
Carroll, Fulton, Prophetstown, Erie, Lanark, Walnut, Garden Plain,
Milledgeville, Wyanet, Sheffield, Fairhaven, Annawan, Tampico, and
Shannon.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 80 in Illinois between mile markers 30 and 61.
Interstate 88 between mile markers 17 and 44.
Interstate 180 near mile marker 13.
Instruction:
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.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Bureau, IL; Carroll, IL; Henry, IL; Stephenson, IL; Whiteside, IL; Clinton, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL