Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 23 at 9:13PM CDT until April 23 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 23, 2026 - 7:13pm
Expires:
April 23, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
SVRDVN
The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Cedar County in east central Iowa...
Eastern Johnson County in east central Iowa...
Northeastern Washington County in southeastern Iowa...
Northwestern Muscatine County in east central Iowa...
* Until 1000 PM CDT.
* At 913 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Riverside, or
11 miles south of Iowa City, moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Iowa City, Tipton, West Branch, Coralville, North Liberty, Kalona,
Solon, Lone Tree, University Heights, Riverside, Hills, Oakdale,
Lake Macbride State Park, Richmond, Buchanan, Newport, Cedar
Valley, Sugar Bottom Camp Ground, Johnson County Fairgrounds, and
Sutliff.
This includes Interstate 80 in Iowa between mile markers 240 and 261.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Cedar, IA; Johnson, IA; Muscatine, IA; Washington, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov