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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

Severe thunderstorms moved across eastern Iowa and western Illinois during the late afternoon and evening.  These low topped supercell thunderstorms produced funnel clouds and two brief tornado touchdowns near Walcott and Donahue.  No damage was reported or seen with these touchdowns. 

Track Map
Fronts / Pressure Map 7 pm July 9th, 2019
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