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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
332 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

IAZ027-028-039-212045-
BUTLER-BREMER-BLACK HAWK-
332 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE YET THIS EVENING. AN ISOLATED SEVERE
STORM IS POSSIBLE WITH LARGE HAIL AND WIND BEING THE MAIN THREATS.

RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE CEDAR
RIVER AND THE SHELL ROCK RIVER. PLEASE REFER TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES FOR FURTHER
DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

ISOLATED NON SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY.
ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED STARTING FRIDAY NIGHT AND
PERSISTING FROM TIME TO TIME INTO NEXT WEEKEND. THERE WILL BE SOME
POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINFALL AND SEVERE WEATHER WITH DETAILS BEING
PROVIDED AS THE EVENT APPROACHES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS EVENING.

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IAZ050-059>062-070>075-081>086-092>097-212045-
TAMA-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-POWESHIEK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-MARION-
MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-
DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
332 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING. A FEW
STORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING STRAIGHT LINE
WINDS. AN ISOLATED TORNADO WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

ISOLATED NON SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY.
ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED STARTING FRIDAY NIGHT AND
PERSISTING FROM TIME TO TIME INTO NEXT WEEKEND. THERE WILL BE SOME
POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINFALL AND SEVERE WEATHER WITH DETAILS BEING
PROVIDED AS THE EVENT APPROACHES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS EVENING.

$$

IAZ004>007-015>017-023>026-033>038-044>049-057-058-212045-
EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-
HARDIN-GRUNDY-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-AUDUBON-
GUTHRIE-
332 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING.
A SEVERE STORM OR TWO MAY OCCUR WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS
THE MAIN THREAT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED STARTING FRIDAY NIGHT AND
PERSISTING FROM TIME TO TIME INTO NEXT WEEKEND. THERE WILL BE SOME
POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINFALL AND SEVERE WEATHER WITH DETAILS BEING
PROVIDED AS THE EVENT APPROACHES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS EVENING.

$$

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