This warning is mainly for counties in Illinois south of the Quad Cities where the bow echo will be moving through

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1033 AM CDT SUN MAY 29 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
EAST CENTRAL 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…
SOUTHERN WHITESIDE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS…

* UNTIL 1130 AM CDT.

* AT 1027 AM CDT…TRAINED SPOTTERS AND DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH…AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED
APPROXIMATELY NEAR CABLE…OR 10 MILES EAST OF ALEDO…AND MOVING
EAST AT 60 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO COAL
VALLEY…ALPHA…RIVERDALE…EAST MOLINE…WOODHULL…LYNN
CENTER…ORION…SILVIS…WARNER…HAMPTON…COLONA…ANDOVER…LE
CLAIRE…RAPIDS CITY…CLEVELAND…PRINCETON…PORT BYRON…
OSBORN…CAMBRIDGE…GENESEO…GALVA…ATKINSON…ERIE…KEWANEE…
ANNAWAN…HOOPPOLE…PROPHETSTOWN…SHEFFIELD…TAMPICO…BUDA…
DEER GROVE…WYANET…WALNUT AND TISKILWA.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 302 AND 306.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 IN ILLINOIS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND
56.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 88 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 19.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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

THIS STORM HAS ALREADY PRODUCED WIND DAMAGE…AND IT REMAINS A
THREAT.

PLEASE REPORT ANY SEVERE WEATHER OR DAMAGE TO YOUR LOCAL LAW
ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.