Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Eastern Black Hawk County, IA

Source: NOAA · Eastern Black Hawk County, Iowa

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NOAA issued it on July 3, 2026, 7 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Des Moines has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Eastern Black Hawk County in northeastern Iowa until 12:30 PM CDT June 10.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Eastern Black Hawk County, Iowa
Issued
July 3, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Des Moines IA

Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 7 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Eastern Black Hawk County, Iowa.

Alert Details

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Des Moines IA. Effective from 11:58 AM CDT to 12:30 PM CDT on June 10, 2026. Alert type code: SVR.

Affected Areas

Eastern Black Hawk County in northeastern Iowa. Locations impacted include Waterloo, Evansdale, Jesup, La Porte City, Elk Run Heights, Washburn, Dunkerton, Raymond, and Gilbertville. Includes Interstate 380 between mile markers 56 and 72.

What You Should Do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Expected Conditions

At 11:58 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Independence Airport, or 5 miles west of Independence, moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard includes 60 mph wind gusts. Hail up to 0.75 inches radar indicated. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Source: Personal weather stations from La Porte City to Gilbertville gusting from 50 to 60 mph.

Timeline

Alert effective 2026-06-10T11:58:00-05:00, expires and ends 2026-06-10T12:30:00-05:00.

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NWS Des Moines has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Eastern Black Hawk County in northeastern Iowa until 12:30 PM CDT June 10.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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This alert affects Eastern Black Hawk County, Iowa. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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