Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
899 WUUS53 KDMX 212231 SVRDMX IAC147-212315- /O.NEW.KDMX.SV.W.0172.240621T2231Z-240621T2315Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Des Moines IA 531 PM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024 The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Palo Alto County in northwestern Iowa... * Until 615 PM CDT. * At 531 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Lost Island Lake, or 10 miles east of Spencer In Clay County, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Emmetsburg, Lost Island Lake, Five Island Lake, Silver Lake, Graettinger, Ruthven, Ayrshire, Cylinder, Rodman, Kearney State Park, Emmetsburg Municipal Airport, and Lost Island Lake State Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. If on or near a lake, get away from the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm. && LAT...LON 4325 9445 4299 9444 4299 9445 4304 9492 4325 9492 TIME...MOT...LOC 2231Z 273DEG 25KT 4317 9494 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Small