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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
522 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

IAC039-099-117-123-125-135-153-181-241045-
/O.CON.KDMX.SV.W.0135.000000T0000Z-240524T1045Z/
Lucas IA-Monroe IA-Polk IA-Marion IA-Mahaska IA-Jasper IA-Clarke IA-
Warren IA-
522 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 AM CDT
FOR NORTHERN LUCAS...NORTHWESTERN MONROE...SOUTHEASTERN POLK...
MARION...WESTERN MAHASKA...SOUTHERN JASPER...EASTERN CLARKE AND
EASTERN WARREN COUNTIES...

At 522 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Prairie City to Elk Rock State Park to near Knoxville
to 4 miles east of Williamson, moving east at 60 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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...
Des Moines, Newton, Pella, Pleasant Hill, Knoxville, Carlisle,
Monroe, Pleasantville, Prairie City, Melcher-Dallas, Iowa Speedway,
Knoxville Raceway, Lake Red Rock, Sully, Milo, Hartford, Kellogg,
Lovilia, Runnells, and Bussey.

This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 165 and 174.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4099 9356 4119 9347 4133 9347 4153 9359
      4173 9290 4153 9275 4151 9275 4151 9273
      4148 9269 4116 9279
TIME...MOT...LOC 1022Z 250DEG 50KT 4159 9325 4144 9309 4134 9305 4111
9318

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

$$

Lee