FLUS43 KDVN 141938 HWODVN Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL 238 PM CDT Tue Apr 14 2026 IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007- 009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-151945- 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- 238 PM CDT Tue Apr 14 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...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT Scattered thunderstorms are expected mid to late afternoon into this evening, with the favored location mainly north of Highway 30. The severe threat is for the whole area though, so severe storms south of Highway 30 are possible. Damaging winds, very large hail and tornadoes will be possible with these storms. Some significantly severe weather is possible, especially along the Highway 20 corridor. Additional thunderstorms are possible area-wide late this evening and overnight. Large hail and damaging winds would be the main threats. Area rivers are experiencing flooding. Please see the latest Flood Statements and Flood Warnings for details. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY An active weather pattern will bring periods of thunderstorms, which are likely to pose some severe weather risk. Currently, the main timing for the severe weather risk is Wednesday afternoon and evening, and again late Friday afternoon and Friday night. In addition to severe storms, repeated rounds of storms could also pose a flash flooding threat, particularly if heavy rainfall occurs over urban areas. Much colder air will bring the potential for frost and freeze conditions Saturday night, and especially Sunday night. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed this afternoon and evening. $$