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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
954 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0640 PM     HAIL             CRESTON                 41.06N 94.36W
05/20/2013  E1.75 INCH       UNION              IA   PUBLIC

            GOLF BALL REPORTED NE SIDE OF CRESTON

0641 PM     HAIL             4 NE CRESTON            41.10N 94.31W
05/20/2013  E1.75 INCH       UNION              IA   PUBLIC

            GOLF BALL HAIL COVERING THE GROUND. HAIL LASTED 12
            MINUTES

0650 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     JOHNSTON                41.69N 93.70W
05/20/2013                   POLK               IA   NWS EMPLOYEE

            TWO FUNNEL CLOUDS OBSERVED. HAVE NOW DISSIPATED

0700 PM     HAIL             1 S SAYLORVILLE LAKE    41.74N 93.72W
05/20/2013  M0.75 INCH       POLK               IA   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            NWS OFFICE IN JOHNSTON

0711 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     ANKENY                  41.72N 93.61W
05/20/2013                   POLK               IA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            THREE SEPARATE HAM RADIO OPERATORS REPORTED A ROTATING
            FUNNEL CLOUD WHICH LASTED FOR ABOUT 10 MINUTES.

0714 PM     HAIL             ANKENY                  41.72N 93.61W
05/20/2013  E0.88 INCH       POLK               IA   TRAINED SPOTTER

0716 PM     HAIL             4 NNW ANKENY AIRPORT    41.75N 93.61W
05/20/2013  E1.00 INCH       POLK               IA   TRAINED SPOTTER

0719 PM     HAIL             5 NW ANKENY AIRPORT     41.74N 93.63W
05/20/2013  E1.75 INCH       POLK               IA   AMATEUR RADIO

0724 PM     HAIL             1 NW NEVADA             42.03N 93.46W
05/20/2013  E1.00 INCH       STORY              IA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MAINLY PEA SIZE HAIL WITH STONES UP TO QUARTER SIZE.

0725 PM     HAIL             NEVADA                  42.02N 93.45W
05/20/2013  E0.75 INCH       STORY              IA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

0733 PM     HAIL             4 SW MAXWELL            41.86N 93.46W
05/20/2013  E1.00 INCH       POLK               IA   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            NICKEL TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL AT INTERSECTION OF 620TH AVE
            AND 340TH ST.

0740 PM     HAIL             MAXWELL                 41.89N 93.40W
05/20/2013  E1.75 INCH       STORY              IA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            QUARTER SIZE HAIL STARTED AT 738 PM.

0748 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     1 S COLLINS             41.89N 93.31W
05/20/2013                   STORY              IA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            ROTATING FUNNEL CLOUD OBSERVED TO THE NORTH NEAR COLLINS.
            DUST STIRRED UP AT THE GROUND BELOW THE FUNNEL...BUT
            ROTATION IN THE DUST WAS NOT OBSERVED. LASTED ABOUT 20
            SECONDS BEFORE DISSIPATING.

0810 PM     TSTM WND GST     1 S UNION               42.23N 93.06W
05/20/2013  E60.00 MPH       HARDIN             IA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            PEA TO DIME SIZE HAIL.

0811 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 WSW LISCOMB           42.17N 93.09W
05/20/2013                   MARSHALL           IA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREE FELL AND TOOK OUT POWERLINES NEAR BANGOR.

0815 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 N STATE CENTER        42.06N 93.17W
05/20/2013  E60.00 MPH       MARSHALL           IA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            PEA SIZE HAIL AS WELL.

0822 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 E ELDORA              42.35N 93.00W
05/20/2013                   GRUNDY             IA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            UTILITY LINES BENT TO THE EAST. TIME ESTIMATED FROM
            RADAR.

0833 PM     HAIL             WSW MARTENSDALE         41.37N 93.74W
05/20/2013  E1.00 INCH       WARREN             IA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            WINDS OF 50 TO 60 MPH ALSO ESTIMATED.

0923 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 SW MARSHALLTOWN       42.00N 92.96W
05/20/2013  M70.00 MPH       MARSHALL           IA   MESONET

            MEASURED AT RWIS STATION ON HW 30.


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MS MAY 13
National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
