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WEATHER SUMMARY FOR IOWA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
859 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

SKIES WERE PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY ACROSS THE STATE SATURDAY EVENING.
TEMPERATURES RANGED FROM 82 DEGREES AT RED OAK TO 74 DEGREES AT
OTTUMWA. A SOUTHEAST WIND AVERAGED 10 TO 20 MPH.

THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE SATURDAY
EVENING IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA SPREADING EASTWARD ACROSS THE STATE THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING INTO SUNDAY EVENING. SEVERE WEATHER IS A
POSSIBILITY THROUGHOUT THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEKEND.

THE GREATEST LIKELIHOOD FOR SEVERE STORMS OVERNIGHT IS IN
SOUTHWESTERN IOWA...BUT THE ENTIRE STATE IS UNDER A SLIGHT RISK FOR
SEVERE WEATHER ON SUNDAY. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN
THE LOWER TO MID 80S. SEVERE WEATHER IS ALSO POSSIBLE FOR EARLY
MONDAY MORNING AND LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON.

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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES WILL DISCONTINUE THE
ISSUANCE OF THE 920 PM REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY EFFECTIVE
JUNE 15 2013.  AFTER THAT DATE...THE REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY
WILL ONLY BE ISSUED AROUND 500 AM...1100 AM... AND 500 PM.

IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ABOUT THIS CHANGE...PLEASE
EMAIL /IN ALL LOWERCASE/ JEFF.JOHNSON...AT SYMBOL...NOAA.GOV OR
CALL 515.270.4501 EXTENSION 726.

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