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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
146 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

IAC153-181-070655-
/O.CAN.KDMX.SV.W.0055.000000T0000Z-240507T0730Z/
Polk IA-Warren IA-
146 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN POLK AND EASTERN
WARREN COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for south central,
central and southeastern Iowa.

LAT...LON 4058 9310 4163 9332 4186 9270 4151 9234
      4151 9241 4116 9241 4116 9218 4060 9218
TIME...MOT...LOC 0645Z 250DEG 45KT 4157 9311 4113 9288 4069 9287

$$

IAC007-051-099-117-123-125-135-157-179-185-070730-
/O.CON.KDMX.SV.W.0055.000000T0000Z-240507T0730Z/
Lucas IA-Poweshiek IA-Monroe IA-Davis IA-Marion IA-Wapello IA-
Wayne IA-Mahaska IA-Appanoose IA-Jasper IA-
146 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM CDT
FOR EASTERN LUCAS...WESTERN POWESHIEK...MONROE...DAVIS...MARION...
WAPELLO...NORTHEASTERN WAYNE...MAHASKA...APPANOOSE AND JASPER
COUNTIES...

At 145 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Monroe to Lovilia to Centerville Municipal
Airport, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Ottumwa, Newton, Oskaloosa, Pella, Grinnell, Knoxville, Centerville,
Albia, Bloomfield, Montezuma, Colfax, Monroe, Pleasantville, Prairie
City, New Sharon, Melcher-Dallas, Eddyville, Ottumwa Industrial
Airport, Lake Sundown, and Rathbun Lake.

This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 159 and 192.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for south central,
central and southeastern Iowa.

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

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

&&

LAT...LON 4058 9310 4163 9332 4186 9270 4151 9234
      4151 9241 4116 9241 4116 9218 4060 9218
TIME...MOT...LOC 0645Z 250DEG 45KT 4157 9311 4113 9288 4069 9287

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Hagenhoff