Benton County, IA — Severe Weather & Radar

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Severe-weather outlook

General (non-severe) thunderstorms are possible in Benton County, IAtoday, per the Storm Prediction Center's Day 1 outlook.

3-day forecast

Today
Overcast
81° / 64°
4% precip
Tomorrow
Light drizzle
87° / 66°
59% precip
Wednesday
Light showers
85° / 66°
92% precip

Forecast via Open-Meteo.

When is severe weather most likely near Benton?

Around Benton County and the Midwest, severe weather is most active from April through June.

The main threats are damaging thunderstorm winds — including widespread, long-lived derechos — along with large hail and tornadoes.

Based on long-term NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center climatology.

In Benton County, IA

Benton County, IA has an estimated 26,000 residents, plus 1 hospitals, 5 nursing homes, 12 schools, 1 mobile-home parks that could be in a storm's path. Atmostorm shows which of them fall inside an active warning polygon.

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Nearby areas

Live radar and active alerts for places near Benton:

Not an official source — always confirm with the National Weather Service at weather.gov. Data aggregated from NWS/SPC. Facility and population figures are decision-support estimates.