Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 2 at 4:12PM CDT until April 2 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 2, 2026 - 2:12pm
Expires:
April 2, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
SVRDVN
The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Henry County in southeastern Iowa...
Western Louisa County in southeastern Iowa...
Southeastern Keokuk County in southeastern Iowa...
Southern Washington County in southeastern Iowa...
Jefferson County in southeastern Iowa...
* Until 515 PM CDT.
* At 412 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Packwood, or
8 miles northwest of Fairfield, moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Fairfield, Richland, Maharishi Vedic City, Packwood, Pleasant
Plain, Ollie, Fairfield Municipal Airport, Jefferson County
Fairgrounds, Perlee, and East Pleasant Plain around 415 PM CDT.
Brighton around 420 PM CDT.
Coppock, Germanville, and Washington County Fairgrounds around 425
PM CDT.
Washington, Wayland, Washington Airport, and Noble around 430 PM
CDT.
Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include
Ainsworth, Crawfordsville, Marr Park, Cotter, Haskins, Columbus
Junction, Columbus City, Wyman, Louisa County Fairgrounds, Gladwin
and Fredonia.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service
office in the Quad Cities.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for southeastern
and east central Iowa.
Area Description:
Henry, IA; Jefferson, IA; Keokuk, IA; Louisa, IA; Washington, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov