⚠️ Tornado Warning – Delaware, IA; Jones, IA; Linn, IA – Friday, August 7, 2026

Tornado Warning issued August 7 at 5:02PM CDT until August 7 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Details

TORDVN

The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a

* Tornado Warning for…
Northwestern Jones County in east central Iowa…
Southwestern Delaware County in northeastern Iowa…
Northeastern Linn County in east central Iowa…

* Until 545 PM CDT.

* At 502 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Ryan, or 11 miles south of Manchester, moving
southeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD…Tornado.

SOURCE…Weather spotters reported funnel cloud.

IMPACT…Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near…
Coggon, Prairieburg, and Buffalo Creek Park around 505 PM CDT.
Langworthy around 515 PM CDT.

Instructions

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

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