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Marion Weather Alert: Tornado Watch for Linn County Until 9:00 P.M. Sunday

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for several counties in Northeastern Iowa as strong storms are predicted to arrive in the area by the late afternoon and evening.

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Iowa's record breaking streak without a tornado may come to an end tonight as forecasters are predicting strong storms could be coming into the area.

The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a tornado watch until 9:00 p.m. Sunday for much of Northeastern Iowa including Linn County on the southern edge of the watch.

Iowa Counties included in the watch:

  • ALLAMAKEE
  • BENTON
  • BLACK HAWK
  • BOONE
  • BREMER
  • BUCHANAN
  • BUTLER
  • CALHOUN
  • CERRO GORDO
  • CHICKASAW CLAY
  • CLAYTON
  • DELAWARE
  • DICKINSON
  •  DUBUQUE
  • EMMET FAYETTE
  • FLOYD
  • RANKLIN
  • GREENE
  • GRUNDY
  • HAMILTON
  • HANCOCK
  • HARDIN
  • HOWARD
  • HUMBOLDT
  •  JONES
  • KOSSUTH
  • LINN
  • MARSHALL
  • MITCHELL
  • PALO ALTO
  • POCAHONTAS
  • STORY
  • TAMA
  • WEBSTER
  • WINNEBAGO
  • WINNESHIEK
  • WORTH
  • WRIGHT

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