Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
515 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

The National Weather Service in Des Moines  has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northern Poweshiek County in central Iowa...
  Southeastern Marshall County in central Iowa...
  Tama County in central Iowa...
  Northeastern Jasper County in central Iowa...

* Until 615 PM CDT.

* At 514 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 5 miles southwest of Laurel to near Iowa Speedway,
  moving northeast at 60 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
           tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
           roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
  Marshalltown, Newton, Grinnell, Toledo, Tama, Traer, Dysart, Iowa
  Speedway, Meskwaki Casino, Rock Creek Lake, Le Grand, Kellogg,
  Garwin, Gilman, Holiday Lake, Chelsea, Montour, Laurel, Clutier,
  and Elberon.

This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 166 and 183.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for central and
northeastern Iowa.

&&

LAT...LON 4161 9303 4189 9311 4230 9230 4179 9230
TIME...MOT...LOC 2214Z 239DEG 52KT 4185 9302 4163 9296

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

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