798  
WWUS53 KDVN 290647 CCA  
SVSDVN  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA/IL  
147 AM CDT TUE JUL 29 2025  
 
IAC019-290730-  
/O.COR.KDVN.SV.W.0110.000000T0000Z-250729T0715Z/  
BUCHANAN IA-  
147 AM CDT TUE JUL 29 2025  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 AM CDT  
FOR BUCHANAN COUNTY...  
 
AT 146 AM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR LAMONT TO VINTON MEMORIAL AIRPORT, MOVING  
SOUTHEAST AT 60 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. AT AT 1:44 AM CDT, TREES WERE  
REPORTED DOWN IN HAZELTON, IA.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT CONSIDERABLE  
TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO MOBILE HOMES,  
ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
INDEPENDENCE, JESUP, FAIRBANK, WINTHROP, HAZLETON, QUASQUETON,  
LAMONT, BRANDON, ROWLEY, AURORA, STANLEY, LIME CREEK COUNTY PARK,  
WINTHROP GOLF COURSE, WAPSIPINICON GOLF COURSE, FONTANA COUNTY PARK,  
LITTLETON, MONTI, BUCHANAN COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS, OTTERVILLE, AND  
INDEPENDENCE AIRPORT.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 380 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 49 AND 55.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION. THESE STORMS ARE PRODUCING WIDESPREAD  
WIND DAMAGE ACROSS EASTERN IOWA. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY  
STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.  
 
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.  
MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING  
KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO  
BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4264 9161 4230 9160 4230 9206 4231 9207  
4247 9206 4247 9208 4264 9208  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0638Z 298DEG 52KT 4269 9175 4226 9215  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 

 
 
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