Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 17 at 4:07PM CDT until June 17 at 4:30PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 2:07pm
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 407 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Denver, or 7
miles south of Carthage, moving east at 55 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...
Keokuk, Carthage, Hamilton, Warsaw, Augusta, Bowen, West Point,
Plymouth, Denver, Elvaston, Basco, Bentley, Tioga, Sutter, Stillwell,
and Hancock County Fairgrounds.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for west central
Illinois...and northeastern Missouri.
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.
Area Description:
Hancock, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov