Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Tornado Watch issued July 20 at 5:59PM CDT until July 20 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

TORNADO WATCH 500 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR
THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 15 COUNTIES

IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA

BENTON CEDAR IOWA
JOHNSON JONES LINN
MUSCATINE

IN SOUTHEAST IOWA

DES MOINES HENRY IA JEFFERSON
KEOKUK LEE LOUISA
VAN BUREN WASHINGTON

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANAMOSA, BURLINGTON, CEDAR RAPIDS,
FAIRFIELD, IOWA CITY, KEOKUK, KEOSAUQUA, MARENGO, MOUNT PLEASANT,
MUSCATINE, SIGOURNEY, TIPTON, VINTON, WAPELLO, AND WASHINGTON.

Severity
Extreme (5/5) · CAP Extreme
This month
102nd Weather alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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