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WUUS53 KDMX 190053
SVRDMX
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/O.NEW.KDMX.SV.W.0326.260819T0053Z-260819T0130Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
753 PM CDT Tue Aug 18 2026

The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Palo Alto County in northwestern Iowa...

* Until 830 PM CDT.

* At 753 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Five Island
  Lake, or 5 miles north of Emmetsburg, moving southeast 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, Five Island Lake, Cylinder, Kearney State Park, and
  Emmetsburg Municipal Airport.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4315 9445 4314 9444 4299 9471 4317 9481
      4326 9462 4326 9460
TIME...MOT...LOC 0053Z 318DEG 25KT 4319 9470

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Dodson