This storm will move out of the state within the next 10-15 minutes.

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
411 PM CDT FRI JUL 23 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
EASTERN SCOTT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
WESTERN BUREAU COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS…
HENRY COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS…
EASTERN MERCER COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS…
EASTERN ROCK ISLAND COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS…

* UNTIL 515 PM CDT.

* AT 407 PM CDT…TRAINED SPOTTERS AND DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED APPROXIMATELY ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM OSBORN TO ANDOVER TO ALPHA…OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES EAST OF EAST MOLINE TO CAMBRIDGE TO 13 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CAMBRIDGE…AND MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR…
GENESEO AND CAMBRIDGE AROUND 415 PM CDT…
ATKINSON AROUND 425 PM CDT…
HOOPPOLE AND GALVA AROUND 430 PM CDT…
KEWANEE AND ANNAWAN AROUND 435 PM CDT…
SHEFFIELD AROUND 445 PM CDT…
BUDA AROUND 450 PM CDT…

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING 60 MPH WINDS.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 304 AND 306.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 IN ILLINOIS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 45.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 74 IN ILLINOIS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 8 AND 33.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 88 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 12.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. MOVE IMMEDIATELY INDOORS AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

THIS STORM IS ALSO PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN AND URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING.