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Severe Thunderstorms Possible in the South Central U.S.; Wildfire Smoke Impacts in the North Central U.S.; Severe Space Weather

Scattered severe thunderstorms may bring large hail and isolated damaging winds this weekend over parts of the south central U.S. Smoke from Canadian wildfires will bring air quality issues to parts of the north central U.S. this weekend. Moderate to Severe geomagnetic storm conditions will remain possible into early Monday following a strong coronal mass ejection from the sun. Read More >

Overview

A line of showers and thunderstorms developed across from central Iowa south to central Missouri Monday afternoon ahead of a strong cold front. This line of storms slowly progressed eastward, reaching eastern Iowa and northeast Missouri Monday evening.

Some thunderstorms in the line became severe, producing damaging winds, large hail up to quarter size, and one confirmed tornado across southeast Iowa and northeast Missouri.

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