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Special Weather Statement issued November 11 at 6:04AM CST by NWS Quad Cities IA IL, United States of America
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At 602 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a thunderstorm near Atkins,
or 9 miles west of Cedar Rapids, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Pea to Penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated. Spotters also reported half inch hail with
this storm.
IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Cedar Rapids, Marion, Hiawatha, Mount Vernon, Lisbon, Fairfax, Solon,
Ely, Atkins, Walford, Springville, Swisher, Newhall, Shueyville,
Norway, Bertram, Martelle, Sutliff, Wanatee Park, and Marion Airport.
This includes Interstate 380 between mile markers 9 and 26.
Measurements
| Coordinates | 41.9180, -91.7200 |
|---|---|
| Region | Benton; Linn; Jones; Iowa; Johnson; Cedar |
| Location Precision | polygon |
| Issuing Authority | United States of America — us-noaa-nws-en |
| Cap Urgency | Expected |
| Cap Certainty | Observed |
| Cap Expires | 2026-11-11T06:45:00-06:00 |
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