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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 106, NWS Quad Cities, IA
NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 7, 2024, 3:51 AM CDT for 6 counties in Iowa; Mercer County, Rock Island County, Illinois. It was in force for 39 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 7, 2024, 3:51 AM CDT (08:51 UTC)
- Expired
- May 7, 2024, 4:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS Quad Cities, IA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Cedar County, IA, Henry County, IA, Johnson County, IA, Louisa County, IA, Muscatine County, IA, Washington County, IA, Mercer County, IL, Rock Island County, IL
The radar
The Quad Cities radar (KDVN), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Quad Cities, IA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 7, 3:00 AM CDT, 51 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 7, 3:00 AM CDT, 51 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 7, 3:22 AM CDT, 29 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Quad Cities, IA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| May 7, 2:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Jefferson, Keokuk, Van Buren, Washington | 58 min |
| May 7, 2:56 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Benton, Iowa | 49 min |
| May 7, 3:22 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Henry, Jefferson, Keokuk, Lee, Van Buren, Washington | 38 min |
| May 7, 4:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Cedar, Clinton, Des Moines, Johnson, Louisa, Muscatine and 1 more | 45 min |
| May 7, 5:16 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Clinton, Scott | 44 min |
| May 7, 3:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Buchanan | 33 min |
| May 7, 3:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Buchanan | 39 min |
| May 7, 4:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Buchanan, Delaware | 60 min |
| May 7, 4:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Muscatine | 47 min |
| May 7, 5:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Dubuque | 45 min |
| May 7, 5:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Jackson | 47 min |
| May 7, 6:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Dubuque | 18 min |
| May 7, 5:50 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Jo Daviess | 25 min |
| May 7, 6:03 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Bureau, Putnam | 42 min |
| May 7, 6:10 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Carroll, Stephenson, Whiteside | 35 min |
| May 7, 12:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Whiteside | 41 min |
| May 7, 12:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Carroll, Whiteside | 30 min |
| May 7, 12:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Stephenson | 34 min |
| May 7, 5:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Rock Island | 46 min |
| May 7, 5:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Henry | 46 min |
| May 7, 6:23 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Stark | 52 min |
| May 7, 6:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Bureau | 45 min |
| May 7, 6:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DVN | Bureau | 37 min |
| May 7, 6:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Bureau, Putnam | 47 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.