FLUS43 KDVN 180940 HWODVN Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL 440 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026 IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007- 009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-191100- 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- 440 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026 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 thunderstorms will linger across portions of the Outlook Area through mid morning. These morning storms may produce gusty winds and hail. Then later tonight another line of strong to severe storms is expected to move in from the west by mid to late evening. Damaging winds will be the main threat tonight, with spin-up tornadoes a secondary concern. There will be a chance for areas of strong winds gushing out the backside in the wake of decaying showers and thunderstorms this morning. Some of these winds may gust up to 55 MPH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed this morning and especially again tonight. $$ 12