Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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883 WWUS53 KDMX 302348 SVSDMX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Des Moines IA 648 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024 IAC015-079-083-127-169-010015- /O.CON.KDMX.SV.W.0041.000000T0000Z-240501T0015Z/ Story IA-Marshall IA-Hardin IA-Boone IA-Hamilton IA- 648 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT FOR STORY...MARSHALL...SOUTHERN HARDIN...NORTHEASTERN BOONE AND SOUTHEASTERN HAMILTON COUNTIES... At 647 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ames, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters reported quarter size hail in Ames. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Ames, Marshalltown, Nevada, Eldora, Story City, Huxley, Slater, State Center, Roland, Gilbert, Iowa State Center, Colo, Hubbard, Melbourne, Cambridge, Zearing, Albion, Union, McCallsburg, and Kelley. This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 104 and 128. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for central Iowa. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 4188 9368 4215 9382 4240 9316 4196 9278 TIME...MOT...LOC 2347Z 250DEG 49KT 4206 9357 HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Bury