Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 10:22PM CDT until August 7 at 11:15PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 7, 2026 - 8:22pm
Expires:
August 7, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description:
At 1021 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Chambersburg,
or 8 miles northwest of Kahoka, moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 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
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Keokuk, Kahoka, Warsaw, Wayland, Wyaconda, Alexandria, Luray, Croton,
St. Francisville, Winchester, Revere, Charleston, Gregory Landing,
Clark County Fairgrounds, Chambersburg, Ashton, Heath Memorial
Conservation Area, Peaksville, Fairmont, and Medill.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building.
This is a dangerous storm. Prepare immediately for large destructive
hail capable of producing significant damage. People outside should
move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from windows.
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.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Lee, IA; Clark, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov