Storm Threat and Elevated Fire Danger Thursday

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The National Weather Service of the Quad Cities and the Whiteside County Health Department have provided an update on the potential for severe weather tomorrow afternoon and evening across the region.

There’s a slight increase in the risk to Whiteside County for storms within the next 24 hours, combined with an enhanced fire tonight and possibly through tomorrow before the storms develop. Please see the update from NWS of the Quad Cities:

  • Scattered strong to severe storms are possible Thursday afternoon and evening, most likely over west-central Illinois into far eastern Iowa and northeast Missouri
  • Large hail and some damaging wind gusts are the most likely threats, with a lesser threat for tornadoes
  • Elevated fire danger continues through sunset today and will be possible again Thursday before storms develop

For more information and current watches and warnings, visit weather.gov/quadcities.

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