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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA/IL
258 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Cedar County in east central Iowa...
  Northeastern Johnson County in east central Iowa...
  Western Jones County in east central Iowa...
  Southeastern Linn County in east central Iowa...

* Until 345 PM CDT.

* At 258 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from Twin View Heights to near Hills Access, moving
  northeast at 50 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Iowa City, Anamosa, Tipton, West Branch, Mechanicsville, Stanwood,
  Coralville, Mount Vernon, Monticello, Lisbon, Solon, Olin,
  Martelle, Morley, Center Junction, Lake Macbride State Park, Stone
  City, Viola, Langworthy, and Buchanan.

This includes Interstate 80 in Iowa between mile markers 244 and 259.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for northeastern
and east central Iowa.

&&

LAT...LON 4186 9095 4152 9147 4180 9161 4230 9121
      4230 9118
TIME...MOT...LOC 1958Z 214DEG 45KT 4184 9156 4158 9144

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Gunkel