Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 15 at 8:41PM CDT until April 15 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 15, 2026 - 6:41pm
Expires:
April 15, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
At 841 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Elvaston, or near Keokuk, moving northeast at 30
mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This dangerous storm will be near...
Elvaston and Basco around 845 PM CDT.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
Area Description:
Hancock, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender: