Alert archive / Iowa / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 1, NWS Quad Cities, IA
NWS Quad Cities, IA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jan 8, 2026, 7:18 PM CST for 4 counties in Iowa. It was in force for 42 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 8, 2026, 7:18 PM CST (01:18 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 8, 2026, 8:00 PM CST
- In force
- 42 min
- Issued by
- NWS Quad Cities, IA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Possible
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Benton County, IA, Iowa County, IA, Johnson County, IA, Linn County, IA
The radar
The Quad Cities radar (KDVN), 108 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.