Weather Watch Clearance Notification
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA

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WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 277
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
553 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2024

IAC033-039-053-069-079-081-083-153-169-181-189-195-197-220000-
/O.CAN.KDMX.TO.A.0277.000000T0000Z-240522T0200Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELLED TORNADO WATCH 277 FOR
THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN IOWA THIS CANCELS 13 COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL IOWA

HAMILTON              HARDIN                POLK
STORY

IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA

CERRO GORDO           FRANKLIN              HANCOCK
WINNEBAGO             WORTH                 WRIGHT

IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA

CLARKE                DECATUR               WARREN

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ACKLEY, AMES, BELMOND, BRITT,
CARLISLE, CLARION, CLEAR LAKE, DES MOINES, EAGLE GROVE, ELDORA,
FOREST CITY, GARNER, HAMPTON, INDIANOLA, IOWA FALLS, KANAWHA,
LAKE MILLS, LAMONI, LEON, MANLY, MASON CITY, NORTHWOOD, NORWALK,
OSCEOLA, AND WEBSTER CITY.

$$

IAC007-013-017-023-051-075-099-117-123-125-127-135-157-171-179-
185-220200-
/O.CON.KDMX.TO.A.0277.000000T0000Z-240522T0200Z/

TORNADO WATCH 277 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR
THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 16 COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL IOWA

GRUNDY                JASPER                MARSHALL
POWESHIEK             TAMA

IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA

BUTLER

IN NORTHEAST IOWA

BLACK HAWK            BREMER

IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA

APPANOOSE             LUCAS                 MAHASKA
MARION                MONROE                WAYNE

IN SOUTHEAST IOWA

DAVIS                 WAPELLO

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALBIA, ALLERTON, ALLISON, APLINGTON,
BLOOMFIELD, CEDAR FALLS, CENTERVILLE, CHARITON, CLARKSVILLE,
CONRAD, CORYDON, DIKE, DUMONT, DYSART, GLADBROOK, GREENE,
GRINNELL, GRUNDY CENTER, HUMESTON, KNOXVILLE, MARSHALLTOWN,
NEWTON, OSKALOOSA, OTTUMWA, PARKERSBURG, PELLA, REINBECK,
SEYMOUR, SHELL ROCK, TAMA, TOLEDO, TRAER, WATERLOO, WAVERLY,
AND WELLSBURG.

...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. STRONG LONG LIVED
TORNADOES MAY OCCUR...

* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

 SEVERAL TORNADOES AND A FEW INTENSE TORNADOES LIKELY.
 WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS AND ISOLATED SIGNIFICANT GUSTS TO 90
   MPH LIKELY.
 SCATTERED LARGE HAIL LIKELY WITH ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS
   TO 4 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE.

$$