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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
831 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024

The National Weather Service in Des Moines  has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Monroe County in south central Iowa...
  Northern Davis County in southeastern Iowa...
  Wapello County in southeastern Iowa...
  Northern Appanoose County in south central Iowa...

* Until 915 PM CDT.

* At 831 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles east of
  Melrose, or 8 miles southwest of Albia, moving east at 60 mph.

  HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.

  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
           wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Ottumwa, Albia, Lake Sundown, Rathbun Lake, Eldon, Moravia, Agency,
  Blakesburg, Drakesville, Floris, Melrose, Unionville, Lake Wapello
  State Park, Albia Municipal Airport, and Honey Creek State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for south central
and southeastern Iowa.

&&

LAT...LON 4077 9218 4086 9310 4106 9309 4109 9218
TIME...MOT...LOC 0131Z 270DEG 50KT 4096 9295

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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Dodson