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Special Weather Statement, NWS Quad Cities, IA
NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this special weather statement at Jul 8, 2025, 2:25 PM CDT for Scott County, Iowa. It was in force for 50 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
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The facts
- Issued
- Jul 8, 2025, 2:25 PM CDT (19:25 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 8, 2025, 3:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 50 min
- Issued by
- NWS Quad Cities, IA
- Hail
- 0.00 in
- Wind
- 30
County Scott County, IA
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jul 8, 12:37 PM CDT, 1 hour 48 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 8, 12:37 PM CDT, 1 hour 48 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL 457 AM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025 IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007- 009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-091100- Buchanan-Delaware-Dubuque-Benton-Linn-Jones-Jackson-Iowa-Johnson- Cedar-Clinton-Muscatine-Scott-Keokuk-Washington-Louisa-Jefferson- Henry IA-Des Moines-Van Buren-Lee-Jo Daviess-Stephenson-Carroll- Whiteside-Rock Island-Henry IL-Bureau-Putnam-Mercer-Henderson- Warren-Hancock-McDonough-Scotland-Clark- 457 AM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central Illinois...northwest Illinois...west central Illinois...east central Iowa...northeast Iowa...southeast Iowa and northeast Missouri. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT Scattered to isolated thunderstorms will be possible across the Outlook Area today and into the evening. The storms will be more prevalent along and east of the Mississippi River later this afternoon. Severe weather is not currently anticipated, but stronger storm cells may produce gusty winds up to 45 MPH, frequent lightning and locally heavy downpours. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY There are periodic chances for thunderstorms this week, with the highest chances expected on Thursday and Friday. A few strong storms are possible on Thursday especially west of the Mississippi River. The risk for strong to severe storms may extend into Friday as well. Locally heavy rainfall and possible flooding will also accompany the storm chances late in the week. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated today and tonight. 12
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 8, 1:29 PM CDT, 56 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL 129 PM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025 IAZ064>068-077-078-ILZ009-015>018-082100- Johnson-Cedar-Clinton-Muscatine-Scott-Washington-Louisa-Whiteside- Rock Island-Henry IL-Bureau-Putnam- Including the cities of Iowa City, Tipton, Clinton, Muscatine, Davenport, Bettendorf, Washington, Wapello, Sterling, Moline, Rock Island, Geneseo, Princeton, and Hennepin 129 PM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025 ...Funnel clouds and weak, brief tornadoes possible this afternoon... Conditions are favorable for the development of funnel clouds, and possibly brief, weak tornadoes, especially between 3 and 6 PM. The National Weather Service will continue to closely monitor the situation, and may issue a Tornado Warning if the threat increases. If you see a funnel cloud or tornado, seek shelter indoors and then contact your local law enforcement agency for relay to the National Weather Service.
Special weather statement, Jul 8, 2:25 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA/IL
225 PM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025
IAZ066-068-082015-
Scott IA-Clinton IA-
225 PM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025
...A slow-moving thunderstorm will impact portions of north central
Scott and south central Clinton Counties through 315 PM CDT...
At 224 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a slow-moving thunderstorm
near Long Grove, or 12 miles north of Bettendorf. This storm was
nearly stationary.
HAZARD...Minor flooding.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Slowing or redirecting of traffic due to ponding or flowing
water. Closure of waterfront access due to flooding.
Locations impacted include...
Long Grove, McCausland, Scott County Park, and Park View.
Rainfall amounts up to 1 inch have fallen and an additional 1 to 2
inches of rain are possible.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring and may lead to localized flooding.
Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Stay away from
flooded areas. Report any flooding to local law enforcement.
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LAT...LON 4178 9041 4167 9051 4169 9065 4180 9059
TIME...MOT...LOC 1924Z 120DEG 1KT 4174 9056
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH
McClureThe office that day
Everything else NWS Quad Cities, IA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2:43 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DVN | Clinton, Scott | 104 min |
| Jul 8, 3:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Linn | 39 min |
| Jul 8, 6:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DVN | Putnam | 43 min |
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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.