Special Weather Statement 10/04/2024 05:15 for Iowa, Illinois, Missouri areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued October 4 at 7:15AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 4, 2024 - 5:15am
Expires: 
October 4, 2024 - 6:15am
Description: 
At 714 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles south of Alexandria, or 9 miles north of Canton, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Warsaw, Augusta, Wayland, Bowen, West Point, Alexandria, Winchester, Denver, St. Patrick, Gregory Landing, Tioga, Sutter, Stillwell, and Hancock County Fairgrounds.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Stay away from flooded areas. Report any flooding to local law enforcement.
Area Description: 
Lee; Hancock; Clark
Forcast Office: 
NWS Quad Cities IA IL