A tornado warning is in effect for Washington and Johnson Counties until 9 p.m.
At 828 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located north of Kalona, or
11 miles southwest of Iowa City, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD…Damaging tornado.
SOURCE…Weather spotters confirmed tornado.
IMPACT…Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornado will be near…
Hills around 855 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Frytown, Hills Access, Amish and Sharon Center.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
A tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a
basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.