Warning Vector

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

NWS Quad Cities IA IL ยท US

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Details

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued September 20 At 1:18AM CDT Until September 20 At 2:15AM CDT By NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Event
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Immediate
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Observed
Response
Shelter

Description

Overview

SVRDVN The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Rock Island County in northwestern Illinois... Northwestern Mercer County in northwestern Illinois... Northern Henry County in southeastern Iowa... North central Van Buren County in southeastern Iowa... Louisa County in southeastern Iowa... Southeastern Keokuk County in southeastern Iowa... Southwestern Cedar County in east central Iowa... Southern Johnson County in east central Iowa... Washington County in southeastern Iowa... Muscatine County in east central Iowa... Jefferson County in southeastern Iowa... * Until 215 AM CDT. * At 118 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Harper to near Coppock to near Hillsboro, moving northeast at 50 mph.

Hazard

60 mph wind gusts.

Source

Radar indicated.

Impacts

Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted

Iowa City, Muscatine, Fairfield, Washington, West Branch, Wapello, Sigourney, Columbus Junction, West Liberty, Kalona, Wellman, Lone Tree, Winfield, Riverside, Fruitland, Wayland, Hills, Brighton, Richland, and Ainsworth. This includes Interstate 80 in Iowa between mile markers 248 and 265.

Instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. 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. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Affected areas

  • Mercer County, IL
  • Rock Island County, IL
  • Cedar County, IA
  • Henry County, IA
  • Jefferson County, IA
  • Johnson County, IA
  • Keokuk County, IA
  • Louisa County, IA
  • Muscatine County, IA
  • Van Buren County, IA
  • Washington County, IA

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~53s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2YQFBW0ZN875HEDPWPWKPXK
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d030b6f26419bf9d2217f3dbeb9981dad598b072.001.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
AWIPS ID
CAPDVN
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.441
WMO heading
XOUS53
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
53

Event codes

NameValue
SAMESVR
NationalWeatherServiceSVW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierSVRDVN
WMOidentifierWUUS53 KDVN 200618
eventMotionDescription2026-09-20T06:18:00-00:00...storm...244DEG...45KT...41.39,-92.03 41.22,-91.75 40.88,-91.71
windThreatRADAR INDICATED
maxWindGust60 MPH
hailThreatRADAR INDICATED
maxHailSizeUp to .75
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.NEW.KDVN.SV.W.0289.260920T0618Z-260920T0715Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-20T02:15:00-05:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Mercer County, IL
  • Rock Island County, IL
  • Cedar County, IA
  • Henry County, IA
  • Jefferson County, IA
  • Johnson County, IA
  • Keokuk County, IA
  • Louisa County, IA
  • Muscatine County, IA
  • Van Buren County, IA
  • Washington County, IA
NameValue
SAME017131
SAME017161
SAME019031
SAME019087
SAME019101
SAME019103
SAME019107
SAME019115
SAME019139
SAME019177
SAME019183
UGCILC131
UGCILC161
UGCIAC031
UGCIAC087
UGCIAC101
UGCIAC103
UGCIAC107
UGCIAC115
UGCIAC139
UGCIAC177
UGCIAC183
Polygons
41.33,-92.22 41.77,-91.29 41.52,-90.98 41.24,-91.0 40.82,-91.97 41.07,-92.11 41.13,-92.18 41.16,-92.18 41.16,-92.22 41.33,-92.22