Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
233 WWUS83 KDMX 082232 SPSDMX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Des Moines IA 532 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 IAZ034-082315- Calhoun IA- 532 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL CALHOUN COUNTY THROUGH 615 PM CDT... At 531 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lake City, or 7 miles southwest of Rockwell City, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail, along with rainfall up to one inch. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Ponding of water on roadways, low visibilities, and rises in small streams and creeks. Locations impacted include... Rockwell City, Lake City, North Twin Lake, South Twin Lake, Twin Lakes, Somers, Jolley, Yetter, Twin Lakes State Park, and Rockwell City Municipal Airport. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4256 9463 4239 9441 4223 9482 4238 9486 TIME...MOT...LOC 2231Z 222DEG 18KT 4232 9473 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Bury