WATCH NOW: Severe storms move through QCA

QUAD CITIES, Iowa/Ill. (KWQC) – A First Alerty Day is in effect Friday night due to the possibility of severe storms.

Friday evening storms are expected to pass through the area quickly, producing severe weather, including widespread damaging wind and isolated tornadoes.

Storm winds could top 75 to 90 mph and isolated tornadoes will also be a potential threat, along with scattered large hail.

The storms will work their way out of the area after midnight to 1 a.m. Saturday.

Power Outages

According to MidAmerica Energy, 112 people have lost power in the Quad Cities Area. More than 9,500 people have lost power in Des Moines and more than 900 people have lost power in Fort Dodge.

According to Alliant Energy, more than 340 people have lost power in Burlington as of 8:27 p.m.

8:17 p.m.

Windy weather conditions in Burlington captured by KWQC TV 6 News crews.

Weather Conditions from Burlington, IA, at 8:17 p.m.

8:03 p.m.

Tornadeo Watch issued for the TV 6 viewing area.

7:42 p.m.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for the TV 6 News area.

6:56 p.m.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for the TV 6 News area.

5:49 p.m.

Weather conditions in Burlington, IA, at 5:49 p.m. on Friday.

Windy weather conditions at 5:49 p.m. in Burlington captured by KWQC Crews.

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