⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Henry, IA; Jefferson, IA; Lee, IA; Van Buren, IA – Friday, August 7, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 9:28PM CDT until August 7 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Details

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The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southwestern Henry County in southeastern Iowa…
Van Buren County in southeastern Iowa…
Southeastern Jefferson County in southeastern Iowa…
Northwestern Lee County in southeastern Iowa…

* Until 1030 PM CDT.

* At 927 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Fairfield,
moving southeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD…Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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…
Keosauqua, Donnellson, Birmingham, Bonaparte, Stockport, Hillsboro,
Franklin, Douds, Bentonsport/Vernon, Leando, Farmington, Houghton,
Mount Sterling, Glasgow, Morris Park, Lee County Fairgrounds, Mount
Zion, Utica, Indian Lake Park, and Primrose.

Instructions

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.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.