Iowa Weather Alert: Severe Storms Possible Saturday Across Central & Southern Iowa

Severe thunderstorms are possible across Iowa Saturday with risks of large hail, damaging winds, tornadoes, and heavy rain. Get the latest Iowa weather forecast.

Iowa Weather Alert: Severe Storms Possible Saturday Across Central & Southern Iowa

Iowa Weather Forecast

The severe weather risk continues on Saturday, with much of central Iowa under a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5). Isolated storms will form over central Iowa Saturday afternoon before becoming more widespread. Overnight, a line of thunderstorms will move in from the west. Early on, large hail will be the primary threat before switching to damaging winds and heavy rain. A tornado or two cannot be ruled out early on.

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