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Special Weather Statement

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
116 AM CDT SAT JUL 12 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A SPECIAL
WEATHER STATEMENT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 215 AM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES…

IN IOWA
DUBUQUE…DELAWARE…BUCHANAN…JONES…BENTON…LINN…CEDAR…
IOWA AND JOHNSON

INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
ALBURNETT…ANAMOSA…ATKINS…AURORA…BERTRAM…BLAIRSTOWN…
BRANDON…CEDAR RAPIDS…CENTER POINT…CENTRAL CITY…COGGON…
COLESBURG…DELAWARE…DELHI…DUNDEE…EARLVILLE…ELY…
FAIRFAX…GARRISON…GREELEY…HAZLETON…HIAWATHA…
HOPKINTON…INDEPENDENCE…JESUP…KEYSTONE…LAMONT…
LANGWORTHY…LISBON…LUZERNE…MANCHESTER…MARION…
MARTELLE…MASONVILLE…MECHANICSVILLE…MONTICELLO…MORLEY…
MOUNT AUBURN…MOUNT VERNON…NEWHALL…NORWAY…OLIN…
ONEIDA…PALO…PARIS…PRAIRIEBURG…QUASQUETON…ROBINS…
ROWLEY…RYAN…SHELLSBURG…SHUEYVILLE…SPRINGVILLE…
STANWOOD…STONE CITY…SWISHER…TODDVILLE…TROY MILLS…
URBANA…VAN HORNE…VINTON…VIOLA…WALFORD…WALKER…
WAUBEEK…WHITTIER AND WINTHROP

AT 114 AM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM 19 MILES NORTH OF AURORA TO
23 MILES WEST OF GARRISON…OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 18 MILES
NORTHEAST OF OELWEIN TO 21 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WATERLOO…MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 36 MPH.

THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS UP TO 50
MPH…SMALL HAIL AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS AS THEY PASS BY. MOVE INDOORS
AS THESE STORMS APPROACH THE AREA.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM CDT
SATURDAY MORNING FOR NORTHEASTERN IOWA.