WWUS83 KDVN 180726
SPSDVN

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA/IL
226 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026
 
IAZ077-078-087>089-098-099-MOZ009-010-180800-
Henry IA-Des Moines IA-Washington IA-Van Buren IA-Lee IA-Louisa IA-
Jefferson IA-Clark MO-Scotland MO-
226 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of Henry, southwestern
Des Moines, southern Washington, Van Buren, northwestern Lee, west
central Louisa, Jefferson, northwestern Clark and northern Scotland
Counties through 300 AM CDT...

At 226 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Brighton to near Lockridge to near
Memphis. Movement was east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Strong winds could break small tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Fairfield, Mount Pleasant, Washington, Columbus Junction, Memphis,
Keosauqua, New London, Winfield, Wayland, Brighton, Ainsworth,
Birmingham, Milton, Bonaparte, Columbus City, Salem, Libertyville,
Stockport, Lockridge, and Crawfordsville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for
southeastern Iowa.

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LAT...LON 4059 9235 4060 9218 4083 9218 4098 9210
      4116 9208 4117 9194 4129 9195 4131 9137
      4081 9138 4047 9180 4046 9235
TIME...MOT...LOC 0726Z 275DEG 29KT 4123 9178 4096 9181 4054 9220 

MAX HAIL SIZE...<0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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