Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued October 30 at 7:51PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 30, 2024 - 5:51pm
Expires:
October 30, 2024 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 751 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Bennett to near Durant to near Illinois City.
Movement was northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Strong winds could break small tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Davenport, Moline, Rock Island, Bettendorf, Muscatine, East Moline,
Durant, Silvis, Eldridge, DeWitt, Milan, Coal Valley, Wilton,
Walcott, Blue Grass, Buffalo, Andalusia, Long Grove, Grand Mound, and
Calamus.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 74 in Iowa between mile markers 1 and 5.
Interstate 80 in Iowa between mile markers 270 and 302.
Interstate 74 in Illinois between mile markers 1 and 7.
Interstate 280 between mile markers 1 and 18.
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.
Area Description:
Cedar; Clinton; Muscatine; Scott; Rock Island
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL