| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Delaware; Dubuque; Linn; Jones; Jackson |
| Effective | 6/28/2026, 12:22:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 6/28/2026, 1:15:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued June 28 at 12:22PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Details
At 1221 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Edgewood to Manchester to Central City.
Movement was east at 30 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Strong winds could break small tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include…
Anamosa, Manchester, Dyersville, Monticello, Cascade, Epworth,
Farley, Peosta, Central City, Edgewood, Earlville, Coggon, Hopkinton,
Delhi, New Vienna, Colesburg, Worthington, Holy Cross, Ryan, and
Greeley.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring and may lead to localized flooding.
Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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