946  
WWUS53 KDVN 201855  
SVSDVN  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA/IL  
155 PM CDT TUE MAY 20 2025  
 
ILC073-131-161-201945-  
/O.CON.KDVN.SV.W.0043.000000T0000Z-250520T1945Z/  
ROCK ISLAND IL-MERCER IL-HENRY IL-  
155 PM CDT TUE MAY 20 2025  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM CDT  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN ROCK ISLAND...EASTERN MERCER AND WESTERN HENRY  
COUNTIES...  
 
AT 155 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR EDGINGTON TO NEW WINDSOR, MOVING NORTH AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
MOLINE, ROCK ISLAND, EAST MOLINE, CAMBRIDGE, SILVIS, COLONA, MILAN,  
COAL VALLEY, ORION, RAPIDS CITY, VIOLA, WOODHULL, MATHERVILLE, ALPHA,  
SHERRARD, ANDOVER, REYNOLDS, OAK GROVE, CLEVELAND, AND NORTH  
HENDERSON.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 80 IN ILLINOIS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 13.  
INTERSTATE 74 IN ILLINOIS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 3 AND 33.  
INTERSTATE 280 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 17 AND 18.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR NORTHWESTERN  
AND WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS.  
 
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.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4115 9044 4106 9044 4109 9049 4133 9073  
4158 9035 4115 9011  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1855Z 201DEG 31KT 4140 9073 4121 9041  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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