National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Severe Thunderstorm and Tropical Storm Bertha Impacts

Numerous severe thunderstorms are expected across a broad region from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast States today into tonight. Swaths of damaging wind gusts are expected and some tornadoes are possible. Bertha is expected to bring tropical storm conditions to portions of the Gulf Coast from the Florida Panhandle westward to southeastern Louisiana later today and Wednesday. Read More >

Overview

Scattered showers and thunderstorms tracked east along and ahead of a cold front that pushed through eastern IA, northwest IL, and northeast MO during the late afternoon and evening.  Some of the storms produced large hail, gusty winds, and heavy rain and the strongest storms brought large hail to portions of Buchanan county and damaging winds in Muscatine county.

Image
WPC Surface Analysis 21z 06/15/22
nws logo Media use of NWS Web News Stories is encouraged!
Please acknowledge the NWS as the source of any news information accessed from this site.
nws logo