Severe Weather Statement
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley Nebraska
218 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

IAC129-211930-
/O.CON.KOAX.TO.W.0075.000000T0000Z-240521T1930Z/
Mills IA-
218 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN MILLS COUNTY...

At 218 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 3 miles north of Hastings, or 15 miles west of Red Oak,
moving northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northeastern Mills County.

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 4098 9550 4108 9558 4116 9559 4100 9545
TIME...MOT...LOC 1918Z 230DEG 40KT 4108 9551

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

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