Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 14 at 5:51PM CDT until April 14 at 6:45PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 14, 2026 - 3:51pm
Expires:
April 14, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
SVRDVN
The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Buchanan County in northeastern Iowa...
* Until 645 PM CDT.
* At 551 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Littleton, or
near Independence, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Independence, Jesup, Winthrop, Hazleton, Quasqueton, Lamont,
Aurora, Stanley, Winthrop Golf Course, Wapsipinicon Golf Course,
Fontana County Park, Littleton, Buchanan County Fairgrounds,
Otterville, Independence Airport, Jakway Park, and Fontana Park.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for northeastern
Iowa.
Area Description:
Buchanan, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov