Extreme Tornado

Tornado Warning issued April 17 at 2:11PM CDT until April 17 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Jo Daviess, IL; Dubuque, IA; Jackson, IA Source: NOAA / NWS

Details

TORDVN

The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Northwestern Jo Daviess County in northwestern Illinois...
North central Jackson County in east central Iowa...
East central Dubuque County in northeastern Iowa...

* Until 300 PM CDT.

* At 211 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near La Motte, or 10 miles southwest of Galena, moving
east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
Galena, Menominee, St. Donatus, Rice, Massey, Smiths, Aiken, and
Spruce Creek Park around 215 PM CDT.
Blanding Landing around 220 PM CDT.
Rodden and Galena Territory around 225 PM CDT.
Guilford and North Hanover around 230 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include
Elizabeth, Elizabeth Fairgrounds, Schapville and Scales Mound.

Recommendations

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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