WWUS53 KDVN 090148
SVSDVN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA/IL
748 PM CST Thu Jan 8 2026

IAC011-113-090200-
/O.CON.KDVN.SV.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260109T0200Z/
Benton IA-Linn IA-
748 PM CST Thu Jan 8 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST
FOR SOUTHEASTERN BENTON AND WEST CENTRAL LINN COUNTIES...

At 748 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Atkins, or 11
miles west of Cedar Rapids, moving northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Atkins, Newhall, and Morgan Creek Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

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LAT...LON 4198 9174 4193 9193 4200 9200 4210 9184
TIME...MOT...LOC 0148Z 224DEG 38KT 4201 9189 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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