Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
121 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

The National Weather Service in Des Moines  has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Polk County in central Iowa...
  Marion County in south central Iowa...
  Northwestern Mahaska County in south central Iowa...
  Southern Jasper County in central Iowa...
  Northeastern Warren County in south central Iowa...

* Until 200 AM CDT.

* At 120 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 5 miles south of Pleasantville, or 10 miles west of
  Knoxville, moving northeast at 50 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree
           damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Pleasantville around 125 AM CDT.
  Lake Red Rock and Elk Rock State Park around 130 AM CDT.
  Sully around 150 AM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Pella
Municipal Airport, Sandyville, Swan, Knoxville Municipal Airport, Elk
Rock State Park, Reasnor, Hartford, Runnells, Sully, and Newton
Municipal Airport.

This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 164 and 172.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4144 9268 4117 9333 4146 9349 4174 9297
TIME...MOT...LOC 0620Z 232DEG 43KT 4131 9330

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

Donavon