**Weather Advisory Update: Severe Thunderstorm Alert**
**Issued by:** National Weather Service Quad Cities, IA IL
**Date:** July 11, 2025
**Time of Issuance:** 2:54 PM CDT
**Updated Tracking Time:** 2:53 PM CDT
**Situation Overview:**
Doppler radar has detected a line of slow-moving severe thunderstorms producing heavy rain, stretching from near Maynard to Rock Creek Lake, moving northeast at a speed of 30 mph.
**Hazards:**
– **Minor Flooding:** Conditions are conducive to localized flooding.
– **Wind Gusts:** Sustained winds exceeding 40 mph are anticipated.
**Impacts:**
– Gusty winds may result in minor damage to tree limbs and displacement of unsecured objects.
– Traffic may face delays due to water pooling and flowing across roadways.
– Access to waterfront areas may be restricted due to flooding.
**Areas Affected Include:**
– Cedar Rapids
– Dubuque
– Independence
– Vinton
– Manchester
– Marion
– Hiawatha
– Asbury
– Dyersville
– Robins
– Belle Plaine
– Jesup
– Center Point
– Cascade
– Fairfax
– Epworth
– East Dubuque
– Atkins
– Farley
– Walford
**Note:** This warning also affects Interstate 380 between mile markers 16 and 55. Individuals outdoors are advised to seek shelter indoors as heavy rainfall can lead to rapid local flooding. **Do not attempt to drive through flooded roads.** Should the heavy rainfall persist, a flash flood warning may be issued.
**Stay Alert:** Stay tuned to local weather updates for further information.
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