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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA/IL
206 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

...NWS Damage Survey for 06/03/2025| Tornado Event Update #3...

.A line of powerful storms moved northeast over southeast Iowa and
Illinois the evening of June 3rd, 2025.  Several tornadoes developed
between 530 PM and 8 PM, producing damage to trees, outbuildings,
homes, and businesses.   As of 7 PM, June 4th, 8 tornadoes have been
surveyed, and more information is still being evaluated. Scattered areas
of significant straight line wind damage have been also surveyed.

Update to path locations and length for the Rock Island County tornadoes.

.Southwest of Ft Madison, Iowa...

Rating:                 EF0
Estimated Peak Wind:    80 mph
Path Length /statute/:  0.17 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   0 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             06/03/2025
Start Time:             05:58 PM CDT
Start Location:         3 ENE New Boston / Lee County / IA
Start Lat/Lon:          40.5876 / -91.4363

End Date:               06/03/2025
End Time:               06:00 PM CDT
End Location:           4 ENE New Boston / Lee County / IA
End Lat/Lon:            40.5893 / -91.4338

Survey Summary:
A brief EF0 tornado with maximum winds of 80 mph touched down
southwest of Ft Madison Iowa. This damaged an irrigator, a
garage, and trees.

.Mercer County, New Boston, Illinois...


Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    100 mph
Path Length /statute/:  1.57 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   175 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             06/03/2025
Start Time:             06:38 PM CDT
Start Location:         New Boston / Mercer County / IL
Start Lat/Lon:          41.1681 / -90.9977

End Date:               06/03/2025
End Time:               06:40 PM CDT
End Location:           2 NE New Boston / Mercer County / IL
End Lat/Lon:            41.1839 / -90.9759

Survey Summary:
This EF1 tornado developed over New Boston and persisted for a
short time after departing town to the northeast. Concentrated
damage in town included a roof blown off a downtown masonry
building and numerous trees uprooted or snapped.

.Joy/Millersburg, Illinois ...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    100 mph
Path Length /statute/:  10.84 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   250 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             06/03/2025
Start Time:             06:42 PM CDT
Start Location:         2 W Joy / Mercer County / IL
Start Lat/Lon:          41.1954 / -90.9288

End Date:               06/04/2025
End Time:               06:54 PM CDT
End Location:           2 NW Gingle Corners / Mercer County / IL
End Lat/Lon:            41.288 / -90.7628

Survey Summary:
This long-lived EF1 tornado began west of the town of Joy and
tracked through Millersburg and ended about a mile and a half
west of Illinois 94. Significant damage to numerous trees as well
as utility poles, along with minor outbuilding damage.

.Monmouth/Gerlaw, Illinois...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    100 mph
Path Length /statute/:  7.78 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   50 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             06/03/2025
Start Time:             06:46 PM CDT
Start Location:         1 S Monmouth / Warren County / IL
Start Lat/Lon:          40.892 / -90.6432

End Date:               06/03/2025
End Time:               06:57 PM CDT
End Location:           2 E Gerlaw / Warren County / IL
End Lat/Lon:            40.9799 / -90.55

Survey Summary:
An EF1 tornado with maximum wind speeds of 100 mph touched down
on the south side of Monmouth, and move northeast through town,
damaging trees, sheds, and a garage. A roof was torn off a mobile
home, and roof damaged on a house. It continued northeast where
it tore the roof off a shop building and damaged trees southeast
of Gerlaw.

.Taylor Ridge, Illinois...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    110 mph
Path Length /statute/:  14.43 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   300 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             06/03/2025
Start Time:             06:57 PM CDT
Start Location:         2 NE Marston / Rock Island County / IL
Start Lat/Lon:          41.3326 / -90.7769

End Date:               06/03/2025
End Time:               07:14 PM CDT
End Location:           1 E Milan / Rock Island County / IL
End Lat/Lon:            41.445 / -90.5487

Survey Summary:
This tornado developed southwest of Edgington and crossed
Illinois 192, doing heavy damage to three large empty grain bins
and destroying an outbuilding. At the beginning of the path a
well constructed farm outbuilding was destroyed.  This tornado
likely had winds of 105 to 110 mph at this site. Damage was done
to trees all the way into Milan.  This circulation was absorbed
into the Coyne Center tornado.

.South Edgington 06032025...

Rating:                 EF0
Estimated Peak Wind:    85 mph
Path Length /statute/:  1.20 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   25 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             06/03/2025
Start Time:             06:57 PM CDT
Start Location:         2 S Edgington / Rock Island County / IL
Start Lat/Lon:          41.3492 / -90.7694

End Date:               06/04/2025
End Time:               06:59 PM CDT
End Location:           2 SSE Edgington / Rock Island County / IL
End Lat/Lon:            41.3548 / -90.7475

Survey Summary:
This brief EF0 tornado developed with a short-lived rotation area
moving near due north south of Edgington. Some sections of trees
were snapped.

.Reynolds, Illinois...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    95 mph
Path Length /statute/:  3.38 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   100 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             06/03/2025
Start Time:             06:59 PM CDT
Start Location:         2 E Hamlet / Mercer County / IL
Start Lat/Lon:          41.3134 / -90.699

End Date:               06/03/2025
End Time:               07:04 PM CDT
End Location:           1 NE Reynolds / Rock Island County / IL
End Lat/Lon:            41.3464 / -90.651

Survey Summary:
This EF1 tornado tracked through Reynolds producing damage to
mainly trees.

.Coyne Center/Moline, Illinois...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    100 mph
Path Length /statute/:  12.44 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   300 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             06/03/2025
Start Time:             07:06 PM CDT
Start Location:         3 E Taylor Ridge / Rock Island County / IL
Start Lat/Lon:          41.3734 / -90.6155

End Date:               06/03/2025
End Time:               07:20 PM CDT
End Location:           2 WSW East Moline / Rock Island County / IL
End Lat/Lon:            41.5099 / -90.4613

Survey Summary:
This longer lived tornado tracked from southwest of Coyne Center
into the southern Quad Cities metro area ending near the Avenue
of the Cities in Moline. This tornado did heavy tree damage near
and in a mobile home park in Coyne Center, including tearing the
roof off one home, smashing most the walls on another, and
downing a large tree smashing one of the homes. The tornado
appeared to pass just on the western side of the Quad Cities
International Airport before crossing I-280. The tornado produced
heavy tree damage on the north side of the Rock River, including
some trees downed onto garages / sheds. The tornado would pass
very close if not partially over SouthPark mall in Moline,
causing damage to numerous trees in the parking lot, and damaging
nearby commercial signs and windows. Windows were also reported
blown out in several cars at a business. Into Moline damage from
the tornado became more sporadic until it approached 53rd street
where more trees were damaged.

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EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the
following categories:

EF0.....65 to 85 mph
EF1.....86 to 110 mph
EF2.....111 to 135 mph
EF3.....136 to 165 mph
EF4.....166 to 200 mph
EF5.....>200 mph

NOTE:
The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to
change pending final review of the events and publication in
NWS Storm Data.


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