⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Buchanan, IA – Friday, August 7, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 5:03PM CDT until August 7 at 5:30PM 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 Buchanan County in northeastern Iowa…

* Until 530 PM CDT.

* At 503 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lime Creek
County Park, or near Independence, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Independence, Jesup, Rowley, Lime Creek County Park, and
Independence Airport.

This includes Interstate 380 near mile marker 55.

Instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building.

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