Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA

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

IAC125-241101-
/O.CAN.KDMX.TO.W.0069.000000T0000Z-240524T1115Z/
Marion IA-
552 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN MARION COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 AM CDT for
central and south central Iowa.

LAT...LON 4132 9258 4153 9276 4165 9240 4135 9241
TIME...MOT...LOC 1051Z 241DEG 38KT 4150 9265

$$

IAC099-123-157-241115-
/O.CON.KDMX.TO.W.0069.000000T0000Z-240524T1115Z/
Poweshiek IA-Mahaska IA-Jasper IA-
552 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 AM CDT FOR SOUTHERN
POWESHIEK...NORTHEASTERN MAHASKA AND SOUTHEASTERN JASPER COUNTIES...

At 551 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over New Sharon, or 8 miles southwest of Montezuma,
moving northeast at 45 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...
  Montezuma around 555 AM CDT.
  Barnes City around 600 AM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Barnes
City.

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.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

If a tornado or other severe weather is spotted, report it to the
National Weather Service or your local nearest law enforcement agency
who will send your report. This act may save lives of others in the
path of dangerous weather.

&&

LAT...LON 4132 9258 4153 9276 4165 9240 4135 9241
TIME...MOT...LOC 1051Z 241DEG 38KT 4150 9265

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

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