Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 16 at 2:50PM CDT until April 16 at 3:15PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

[NWS]

At 250 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Lime Creek County Park to Swisher, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Cedar Rapids, Independence, Vinton, Marion, North Liberty, Hiawatha, Robins, Jesup, Center Point, Fairfax, Tiffin, Ely, Atkins, Walford, Urbana, Central City, Fairbank, Springville, Palo, and Shellsburg. This includes the following highways... Interstate 80 in Iowa between mile markers 232 and 236. Interstate 380 between mile markers 5 and 55.

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