Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 23 at 8:37PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 23, 2026 - 6:37pm
Expires:
April 23, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 836 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Masonville to near Marion. Movement was
north at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Minor flooding from heavy rainfall.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Slowing or redirecting of traffic due to ponding or flowing
water.
Locations impacted include...
Cedar Rapids, Manchester, Marion, Hiawatha, Dyersville, Robins,
Central City, Palo, Earlville, Alburnett, Coggon, Hopkinton, Delhi,
Ryan, Greeley, Prairieburg, Delaware, Toddville, Troy Mills, and
Waubeek.
This includes Interstate 380 between mile markers 19 and 34.
Rainfall amounts of 0.50 to 1.50 inches have fallen and up to an
additional inch is possible.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Buchanan; Delaware; Linn; Jones
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender: