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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Jefferson, IA

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Jefferson
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Severe
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What is happening

At 942 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Birmingham, or 8 miles south of Fairfield, moving southeast at 35 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. This severe...

What the bulletin says to do

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.

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Bulletin details

At 942 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Birmingham, or 8 miles south of Fairfield, moving southeast at 35 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. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Jefferson County.

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Official revisions

4 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 9:43PM CDT until August 7 at 10:15PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

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  2. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 9:29PM CDT until August 7 at 10:15PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

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  3. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 9:16PM CDT until August 7 at 10:15PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

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  4. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 9:07PM CDT until August 7 at 10:15PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Quad Cities IA IL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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