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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
300 PM CST Thu Mar 5 2026

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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

Patchy dense fog is possible this evening.

Late tonight and early Friday morning, an area of showers and
thunderstorms is expected to move northeast across the area.
These early morning storms will bring a low risk for large hail,
frequent lightning, and brief heavy rain.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

The first round of showers and storms will exit the area to the
northeast on Friday morning.

Several rounds of showers and storms are possible late Friday
afternoon into early Saturday morning. This will bring the risk
of severe thunderstorms across the entire outlook area. The Storm
Prediction Center has a level 2 out of 5 or Slight Risk of a
severe thunderstorms with all hazards possible. At this time, the
risk for supercells appears confined to the afternoon and early
evening hours, especially in Iowa and Missouri. A line of storms
is expected to move through the entire area late Friday evening
and overnight, with the main threat being damaging winds and an
isolated tornado.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed as early as Friday morning.

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Cousins/Ervin

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