Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
235 AM CDT Sun May 26 2024

IAZ026>028-037>039-049-050-061-062-074-075-260830-
Black Hawk IA-Bremer IA-Tama IA-Grundy IA-Poweshiek IA-Marion IA-
Jasper IA-Hardin IA-Marshall IA-Mahaska IA-Franklin IA-Butler IA-
235 AM CDT Sun May 26 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT POWESHIEK...MARSHALL...EASTERN
HARDIN...BLACK HAWK...NORTHEASTERN MARION...TAMA...BREMER...
MAHASKA...SOUTHEASTERN FRANKLIN...GRUNDY...BUTLER AND JASPER COUNTIES
THROUGH 330 AM CDT...

At 234 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 9 miles west of Conrad to near Newton to near
Oskaloosa. Movement was east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail and rainfall of a
         half inch to one inch.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible. Ponding of water on roadways, low visibilities,
         and rises in small streams and creeks.

Locations impacted include...
Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Marshalltown, Newton, Oskaloosa, Pella,
Waverly, Grinnell, Eldora, Grundy Center, Toledo, Montezuma, Allison,
Evansdale, Tama, Jesup, La Porte City, Hudson, Sumner, and
Parkersburg.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 80 between mile markers 161 and 204.
 Interstate 380 between mile markers 56 and 73.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4230 9230 4151 9230 4151 9241 4130 9241
      4124 9270 4169 9316 4270 9325 4291 9208
      4230 9206
TIME...MOT...LOC 0734Z 248DEG 39KT 4219 9306 4173 9304 4134 9265

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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