Severe Thunderstorm Watch Iowa, Illinois | Effective 03/26/2026 14:16

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued March 26 at 4:16PM CDT until March 26 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
March 26, 2026 - 2:16pm
Expires: 
March 26, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description: 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 76 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS BUREAU PUTNAM IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS HENRY IL MERCER IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS HANCOCK HENDERSON MCDONOUGH WARREN IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST IOWA DES MOINES HENRY IA LEE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALEDO, BURLINGTON, CARTHAGE, GENESEO, HENNEPIN, KEOKUK, MACOMB, MONMOUTH, MOUNT PLEASANT, OQUAWKA, AND PRINCETON.
Area Description: 
Des Moines, IA; Henry, IA; Lee, IA; Bureau, IL; Hancock, IL; Henderson, IL; Henry, IL; McDonough, IL; Mercer, IL; Putnam, IL; Warren, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Quad Cities IA IL