Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 3 at 7:04PM CDT until July 3 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 3, 2026 - 5:04pm
Expires:
July 3, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
SVRDVN
The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Jo Daviess County in northwestern Illinois...
Northeastern Carroll County in northwestern Illinois...
Southern Stephenson County in northwestern Illinois...
* Until 800 PM CDT.
* At 703 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Massbach, or
8 miles northwest of Mount Carroll, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Freeport, Mount Carroll, Lanark, Pearl City, Shannon, German
Valley, Ridott, Loran, Kent, Center Hill, Willow, Stockton Airport,
Albertus Airport, Bolton, Elmoville, and Stephenson County
Fairgrounds.
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 this storm.
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.
Area Description:
Carroll, IL; Jo Daviess, IL; Stephenson, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
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