Iowa City Warnings, Watches and Advisories
Tornado Watch
Tornado Watch issued April 16 at 12:25PM CDT until April 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 118 IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST IOWA HARRISON SHELBY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA MONONA IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA BURT IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA CEDAR CUMING MADISON STANTON THURSTON WAYNE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF COLERIDGE, DECATUR, DUNLAP, HARLAN, HARTINGTON, LAUREL, LOGAN, LYONS, MACY, MAPLETON, MISSOURI VALLEY, NORFOLK, OAKLAND, ONAWA, PENDER, RANDOLPH, STANTON, TEKAMAH, WALTHILL, WAYNE, WEST POINT, WINNEBAGO, WISNER, AND WOODBINE.
Read Full AlertHarrison, IA; Monona, IA; Shelby, IA; Burt, NE; Cedar, NE; Cuming, NE; Madison, NE; Stanton, NE; Thurston, NE; Wayne, NE
Extreme
Possible
Future
April 16th, 2024 12:25:00 pm CDT
April 16th, 2024 12:25:00 pm CDT
April 16th, 2024 07:00:00 pm CDT
Tornado Watch
Tornado Watch issued April 16 at 12:23PM CDT until April 16 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
TORNADO WATCH 116 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 34 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL IOWA BOONE DALLAS GRUNDY HAMILTON HARDIN JASPER MARSHALL POLK POWESHIEK STORY TAMA IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA BUTLER CERRO GORDO FRANKLIN WRIGHT IN NORTHEAST IOWA BLACK HAWK BREMER IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA APPANOOSE CLARKE DECATUR LUCAS MADISON MAHASKA MARION MONROE RINGGOLD UNION WARREN WAYNE IN SOUTHEAST IOWA DAVIS WAPELLO IN SOUTHWEST IOWA ADAIR ADAMS TAYLOR THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ACKLEY, ADAIR, ADEL, ALBIA, ALLERTON, ALLISON, AMES, APLINGTON, BEDFORD, BELMOND, BLOOMFIELD, BOONE, CARLISLE, CEDAR FALLS, CENTERVILLE, CHARITON, CLARION, CLARKSVILLE, CLEAR LAKE, CONRAD, CORNING, CORYDON, CRESTON, DES MOINES, DIKE, DUMONT, DYSART, EAGLE GROVE, EARLHAM, ELDORA, FONTANELLE, GLADBROOK, GREENE, GREENFIELD, GRINNELL, GRUNDY CENTER, HAMPTON, HUMESTON, INDIANOLA, IOWA FALLS, KNOXVILLE, LAMONI, LENOX, LEON, MARSHALLTOWN, MASON CITY, MOUNT AYR, NEW MARKET, NEWTON, NORWALK, OSCEOLA, OSKALOOSA, OTTUMWA, PARKERSBURG, PELLA, PERRY, REINBECK, SEYMOUR, SHELL ROCK, STUART, TAMA, TOLEDO, TRAER, WATERLOO, WAUKEE, WAVERLY, WEBSTER CITY, WELLSBURG, AND WINTERSET. * PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE... A FEW TORNADOES AND A COUPLE INTENSE TORNADOES POSSIBLE. SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE. SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE.
Read Full AlertAdair, IA; Adams, IA; Appanoose, IA; Black Hawk, IA; Boone, IA; Bremer, IA; Butler, IA; Cerro Gordo, IA; Clarke, IA; Dallas, IA; Davis, IA; Decatur, IA; Franklin, IA; Grundy, IA; Hamilton, IA; Hardin, IA; Jasper, IA; Lucas, IA; Madison, IA; Mahaska, IA; Marion, IA; Marshall, IA; Monroe, IA; Polk, IA; Poweshiek, IA; Ringgold, IA; Story, IA; Tama, IA; Taylor, IA; Union, IA; Wapello, IA; Warren, IA; Wayne, IA; Wright, IA
Extreme
Possible
Future
April 16th, 2024 12:23:00 pm CDT
April 16th, 2024 12:23:00 pm CDT
April 16th, 2024 06:00:00 pm CDT
Tornado Watch
Tornado Watch issued April 16 at 12:23PM CDT until April 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 118 IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST IOWA BUENA VISTA CHEROKEE CLAY DICKINSON LYON O'BRIEN OSCEOLA PLYMOUTH SIOUX IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA IDA WOODBURY IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA DAKOTA DIXON IN SOUTH DAKOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA CLAY UNION THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALCESTER, ALLEN, ARNOLDS PARK, BATTLE CREEK, BERESFORD, CHEROKEE, ELK POINT, GEORGE, HARTLEY, HAWARDEN, HOLSTEIN, HULL, IDA GROVE, INWOOD, JEFFERSON, LARCHWOOD, LE MARS, MILFORD, NORTH SIOUX CITY, ORANGE CITY, PONCA, ROCK RAPIDS, ROCK VALLEY, SANBORN, SHELDON, SIBLEY, SIOUX CENTER, SIOUX CITY, SOUTH SIOUX CITY, SPENCER, SPIRIT LAKE, STORM LAKE, VERMILLION, AND WAKEFIELD.
Read Full AlertBuena Vista, IA; Cherokee, IA; Clay, IA; Dickinson, IA; Ida, IA; Lyon, IA; O'Brien, IA; Osceola, IA; Plymouth, IA; Sioux, IA; Woodbury, IA; Dakota, NE; Dixon, NE; Clay, SD; Union, SD
Extreme
Possible
Future
April 16th, 2024 12:23:00 pm CDT
April 16th, 2024 12:23:00 pm CDT
April 16th, 2024 07:00:00 pm CDT
Tornado Watch
Tornado Watch issued April 16 at 12:23PM CDT until April 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 118 IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 17 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL IOWA WEBSTER IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA HANCOCK HUMBOLDT KOSSUTH WINNEBAGO WORTH IN NORTHWEST IOWA EMMET PALO ALTO POCAHONTAS IN SOUTHWEST IOWA CASS IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA AUDUBON CALHOUN CARROLL CRAWFORD GREENE GUTHRIE SAC THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALGONA, ATLANTIC, AUDUBON, BAYARD, BRITT, CARROLL, CASEY, DENISON, EARLY, EMMETSBURG, ESTHERVILLE, EXIRA, FONDA, FOREST CITY, FORT DODGE, GARNER, GILMORE CITY, GUTHRIE CENTER, HUMBOLDT, JEFFERSON, KANAWHA, LAKE CITY, LAKE MILLS, LAKE VIEW, LAURENS, MANLY, MANSON, NORTHWOOD, ODEBOLT, PANORA, POCAHONTAS, POMEROY, ROCKWELL CITY, ROLFE, SAC CITY, SCHALLER, AND WALL LAKE. * PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE... A COUPLE TORNADOES POSSIBLE. SCATTERED LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 1.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE. ISOLATED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. PROBABILITY TABLE: PROB OF 2 OR MORE TORNADOES : 40% PROB OF 1 OR MORE STRONG /EF2-EF5/ TORNADOES : 20% PROB OF 10 OR MORE SEVERE WIND EVENTS : 30% PROB OF 1 OR MORE WIND EVENTS >= 75 MPH : 10% PROB OF 10 OR MORE SEVERE HAIL EVENTS : 40% PROB OF 1 OR MORE HAIL EVENTS >= 2 INCHES : 10% PROB OF 6 OR MORE COMBINED SEVERE HAIL/WIND EVENTS : 80% MEAN STORM MOTION /MPH/ : NE 40
Read Full AlertAudubon, IA; Calhoun, IA; Carroll, IA; Cass, IA; Crawford, IA; Emmet, IA; Greene, IA; Guthrie, IA; Hancock, IA; Humboldt, IA; Kossuth, IA; Palo Alto, IA; Pocahontas, IA; Sac, IA; Webster, IA; Winnebago, IA; Worth, IA
Extreme
Possible
Future
April 16th, 2024 12:23:00 pm CDT
April 16th, 2024 12:23:00 pm CDT
April 16th, 2024 07:00:00 pm CDT
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 16 at 12:19PM CDT until April 16 at 12:45PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
At 1218 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles west of Kanawha to 4 miles southeast of Big Wall Lake to near Drake Airport to near Zearing, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Ames, Webster City, Nevada, Iowa Falls, Clarion, Eldora, Eagle Grove, Story City, Huxley, Belmond, Roland, Jewell Junction, Gilbert, Elm Lake, Iowa State Center, Big Wall Lake, Maxwell, Colo, Hubbard, and Cambridge. This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 98 and 171.
Read Full AlertBoone, IA; Franklin, IA; Hamilton, IA; Hardin, IA; Humboldt, IA; Marshall, IA; Polk, IA; Story, IA; Wright, IA
Severe
Observed
Immediate
April 16th, 2024 12:19:00 pm CDT
April 16th, 2024 12:19:00 pm CDT
April 16th, 2024 12:45:00 pm CDT
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 16 at 12:18PM CDT until April 16 at 1:15PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
SVRDMX The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Lucas County in south central Iowa... Wayne County in south central Iowa... * Until 115 PM CDT. * At 1218 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Clio, or 10 miles southwest of Corydon, moving north at 50 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... Corydon, Allerton, Humeston, Lineville, Derby, Clio, Millerton, and South Lineville.
Read Full AlertLucas, IA; Wayne, IA
Severe
Observed
Immediate
April 16th, 2024 12:18:00 pm CDT
April 16th, 2024 12:18:00 pm CDT
April 16th, 2024 01:15:00 pm CDT
Tornado Watch
Tornado Watch issued April 16 at 12:06PM CDT until April 16 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 117 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 12 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS BUREAU PUTNAM IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS CARROLL HENRY IL JO DAVIESS MERCER ROCK ISLAND WHITESIDE IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS HANCOCK HENDERSON MCDONOUGH WARREN IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 21 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA BENTON CEDAR CLINTON IOWA JACKSON JOHNSON JONES LINN MUSCATINE SCOTT IN NORTHEAST IOWA BUCHANAN DELAWARE DUBUQUE IN SOUTHEAST IOWA DES MOINES HENRY IA JEFFERSON KEOKUK LEE LOUISA VAN BUREN WASHINGTON IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI CLARK SCOTLAND THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALEDO, ANAMOSA, BETTENDORF, BURLINGTON, CARTHAGE, CEDAR RAPIDS, CLINTON, CREDIT ISLAND, DAVENPORT, DUBUQUE, FAIRFIELD, GALENA, GENESEO, HENNEPIN, INDEPENDENCE, IOWA CITY, KAHOKA, KEOKUK, KEOSAUQUA, MACOMB, MANCHESTER, MAQUOKETA, MARENGO, MEMPHIS, MOLINE, MONMOUTH, MOUNT CARROLL, MOUNT PLEASANT, MUSCATINE, OQUAWKA, PRINCETON, ROCK ISLAND, SIGOURNEY, STERLING, TIPTON, VINTON, WAPELLO, AND WASHINGTON.
Read Full AlertBenton, IA; Buchanan, IA; Cedar, IA; Clinton, IA; Delaware, IA; Des Moines, IA; Dubuque, IA; Henry, IA; Iowa, IA; Jackson, IA; Jefferson, IA; Johnson, IA; Jones, IA; Keokuk, IA; Lee, IA; Linn, IA; Louisa, IA; Muscatine, IA; Scott, IA; Van Buren, IA; Washington, IA; Bureau, IL; Carroll, IL; Hancock, IL; Henderson, IL; Henry, IL; Jo Daviess, IL; McDonough, IL; Mercer, IL; Putnam, IL; Rock Island, IL; Warren, IL; Whiteside, IL; Clark, MO; Scotland, MO
Extreme
Possible
Future
April 16th, 2024 12:06:00 pm CDT
April 16th, 2024 12:06:00 pm CDT
April 16th, 2024 08:00:00 pm CDT
Tornado Watch
Tornado Watch issued April 16 at 12:06PM CDT until April 16 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 117 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA FLOYD IN NORTHEAST IOWA CHICKASAW CLAYTON FAYETTE IN WISCONSIN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN GRANT THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CHARLES CITY, ELKADER, NEW HAMPTON, OELWEIN, AND PLATTEVILLE.
Read Full AlertChickasaw, IA; Clayton, IA; Fayette, IA; Floyd, IA; Grant, WI
Extreme
Possible
Future
April 16th, 2024 12:06:00 pm CDT
April 16th, 2024 12:06:00 pm CDT
April 16th, 2024 08:00:00 pm CDT
Wind Advisory
Wind Advisory issued April 16 at 11:35AM CDT until April 16 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, and east central and southeast South Dakota. * WHEN...Until 5 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Read Full AlertLyon; Sioux; Plymouth; Woodbury; Pipestone; Rock; Dakota; Kingsbury; Brookings; Miner; Lake; Moody; McCook; Minnehaha; Turner; Lincoln; Clay; Union
Moderate
Likely
Expected
April 16th, 2024 11:35:00 am CDT
April 16th, 2024 11:35:00 am CDT
April 16th, 2024 05:00:00 pm CDT
Wind Advisory
Wind Advisory issued April 16 at 11:35AM CDT until April 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa and southwest Minnesota. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Read Full AlertOsceola; Dickinson; O'Brien; Clay; Cherokee; Buena Vista; Ida; Lincoln; Lyon; Murray; Cottonwood; Nobles; Jackson
Moderate
Likely
Expected
April 16th, 2024 11:35:00 am CDT
April 16th, 2024 11:35:00 am CDT
April 16th, 2024 07:00:00 pm CDT
Wind Advisory
Wind Advisory issued April 16 at 6:06AM CDT until April 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
* WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Read Full AlertMitchell; Howard; Winneshiek; Floyd; Chickasaw; Fayette; Wabasha; Dodge; Olmsted; Mower; Fillmore
Moderate
Likely
Expected
April 16th, 2024 06:06:00 am CDT
April 16th, 2024 06:06:00 am CDT
April 16th, 2024 04:00:00 pm CDT
Wind Advisory
Wind Advisory issued April 16 at 3:07AM CDT until April 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
* WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of northern and northeast Iowa. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Read Full AlertEmmet; Kossuth; Winnebago; Worth; Palo Alto; Hancock; Cerro Gordo; Humboldt; Wright; Franklin; Butler; Bremer; Hamilton; Hardin; Grundy; Black Hawk
Moderate
Likely
Expected
April 16th, 2024 03:07:00 am CDT
April 16th, 2024 03:07:00 am CDT
April 16th, 2024 11:15:00 am CDT
Wind Advisory
Wind Advisory issued April 16 at 3:07AM CDT until April 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
* WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...All of central Iowa. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Read Full AlertPocahontas; Sac; Calhoun; Webster; Crawford; Carroll; Greene; Boone; Story; Marshall; Tama; Audubon; Guthrie; Dallas; Polk; Jasper; Poweshiek; Cass; Adair; Madison; Warren; Marion; Mahaska; Adams; Union; Clarke; Lucas; Monroe; Wapello; Taylor; Ringgold; Decatur; Wayne; Appanoose; Davis
Moderate
Likely
Expected
April 16th, 2024 03:07:00 am CDT
April 16th, 2024 03:07:00 am CDT
April 16th, 2024 11:15:00 am CDT
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