101  
WWUS53 KDVN 032303  
SVSDVN  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA/IL  
603 PM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
ILC177-032345-  
/O.CON.KDVN.TO.W.0068.000000T0000Z-260703T2345Z/  
STEPHENSON IL-  
603 PM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN  
STEPHENSON COUNTY...  
 
AT 603 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED OVER PEARL CITY, OR 10 MILES WEST OF FREEPORT, MOVING  
EAST AT 25 MPH. A ROTATING WALL CLOUD HAS BEEN REPORTED WITH THIS  
STORM.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER 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.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
FREEPORT, ELEROY, BOLTON, STEPHENSON COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS, ALBERTUS  
AIRPORT, GERMAN VALLEY AND RIDOTT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4220 8992 4228 8992 4235 8984 4235 8940  
4220 8940  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2303Z 281DEG 22KT 4225 8983  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
 

 
 
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