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

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 9:07PM CDT until August 7 at 10:15PM 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…
Central Jefferson County in southeastern Iowa…

* Until 1015 PM CDT.

* At 907 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Packwood, or
9 miles northwest of Fairfield, moving southeast at 20 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…
Fairfield, Libertyville, Maharishi Vedic City, Packwood, Abingdon,
Jefferson County Park, Brookville, Fairfield Municipal Airport,
Perlee, Beckwith, and Jefferson County Fairgrounds.

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.

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