FIRST ALERT DAY remains in effect 5 p.m. to midnight Sunday for strong storms

All types of severe weather are possible
Published: Sep. 17, 2022 at 8:25 AM CDT|Updated: Sep. 18, 2022 at 5:52 PM CDT
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DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -- A potent storm system moving through the region will be the focus for strong to severe storms later today.

The Storm Prediction Center has put much of the region at a Level 2 to Level 3 risk for severe...
The Storm Prediction Center has put much of the region at a Level 2 to Level 3 risk for severe storms.(KWQC)

The Storm Prediction Center has put much of the TV6 viewing area at a SLIGHT to ENHANCED (LEVEL 2 to LEVEL 3) risk for the possibility of severe storms for your Sunday, mainly during the late afternoon and through the evening hours. The primary threats will include damaging winds, large hail, moderate to heavy rain, and possible tornadoes. The hatched sign on the hail breakdown means that hail greater than 2″ in diameter is possible. The hatched sign on the tornado breakdown means that stronger tornadoes at EF2-EF5 are possible. Power outages are possible with tonight’s storms, so please charge devices early.

Strong to severe storms expected later today. Stay "Sky Aware", especially through this evening!
Strong to severe storms expected later today. Stay "Sky Aware", especially through this evening!(KWQC)

Stay “Sky Aware” and keep alert to changing weather conditions through both Saturday and Sunday. Make sure you have several outlets to receive warnings during this period.

Download the QC Weather App to your phone or tablet for the latest weather information and...
Download the QC Weather App to your phone or tablet for the latest weather information and updates.(KWQC)

FIRST ALERT DAYS are issued to inform you of inconvenient, hazardous, or potentially dangerous weather in our viewing area--weather that could impact you and your family. Look for frequent updates on air, online, on our social media platforms and on the QC Weather App.