Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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622 WWUS53 KDMX 010124 SVSDMX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Des Moines IA 824 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024 IAC117-135-010145- /O.CON.KDMX.SV.W.0047.000000T0000Z-240501T0145Z/ Lucas IA-Monroe IA- 824 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN LUCAS AND WESTERN MONROE COUNTIES... At 824 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Melrose, or 12 miles east of Chariton, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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... Russell, Lovilia, and Melrose. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for south central Iowa. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 4116 9287 4094 9283 4091 9321 4108 9321 TIME...MOT...LOC 0124Z 259DEG 42KT 4101 9307 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Dodson