The Storm Prediction Center has issued Tornado Watch #203 for our far north central Missouri counties of Mercer, Putnam, and Schuyler until 8:00 PM. Showers and thunderstorms currently moving across western Missouri will be capable of large hail to quarter size, damaging winds to 70 MPH, and an isolated tornado.

The overall severe weather threat for Iowa today is low. However, an isolated strong thunderstorm or two can not be ruled out.

Stay tuned to the Iowa Weather Network for the latest information!