Severe weather impacts QCA late Saturday night, damage and power outages reported
QUAD CITIES, Iowa and Ill. (KWQC) - Severe weather moved through the QCA Saturday night, leaving behind damage and power outages.
At 9 p.m., a line of severe storms moved into the western portion of the TV6 viewing area. Reports of downed trees and power lines came in from Jackson County, Jo Davies County and Dubuque County as these storms rolled through.
Around approximately 10:30 p.m., Saturday night, a tornado warning was issued for portions of the Quad City metro area.
According to MidAmerican, in the Iowa Quad Cities at approximately 12:19 a.m., there are 1,083 people without power and in the Illinois Quad Cities there are 4,026 without power.
At approximately 12:26 a.m., the severe weather threat had diminished for most of the TV6 viewing area as storms continued to track to the east through Illinois counties.
TV6 also received numerous reports of trees and power lines down in parts of Jackson and Dubuque counties.
TV6 has been receiving photos and videos from TV6 viewers across the QCA, which can be seen below.
TV6 viewer submitted photo from Northwest Davenport in Ridgeview area, east of Pine, according to TV6 viewer, Jon Keeney. (Jon Keeney)
Davenport storm image submitted by TV6 viewer Lance Schaeffer from 53rd and Western. (Lance Schaeffer)
To report storm damages, email news@kwqc.com or click here to submit photos and videos.
This is a developing story. TV6 will continue to provide coverage online and on-air as it becomes available.
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Source: KWQC
