Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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WWUS53 KDMX 212301
SVSDMX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
601 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024
IAC013-171-212315-
/O.CON.KDMX.TO.W.0053.000000T0000Z-240521T2315Z/
Black Hawk IA-Tama IA-
601 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT FOR SOUTH
CENTRAL BLACK HAWK AND NORTHEASTERN TAMA COUNTIES...
At 601 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 5 miles southwest of La Porte City, or 14 miles northwest
of Vinton, moving northeast at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This dangerous storm will be near...
La Porte City around 605 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 4220 9230 4231 9245 4239 9230 4230 9217
4230 9230
TIME...MOT...LOC 2301Z 232DEG 50KT 4228 9228
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
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