The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a

• Severe Thunderstorm Warning for… West central Jackson County in east central Iowa… Southwestern Dubuque County in northeastern Iowa… Northern Jones County in east central Iowa… Southeastern Delaware County in northeastern Iowa
• Until 415 PM CDT.
• At 325 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Jones County Fairgrounds, or 10 miles north of Anamosa, moving east at 15 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… Monticello, Cascade, Hopkinton, Langworthy, Canton, Jones County Fairgrounds, Fillmore, Pictured Rocks Wildlife Area, Fillmore Recreation Area, Camp Courageous, Scotch Grove, Temple Hill and Monticello Municipal Airport. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && HAIL THREAT…RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE…1.00 IN; WIND THREAT…RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST…60 MPH.