Weather Watch Clearance Notification
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA

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WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 429
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
508 PM CDT MON JUN 17 2024

IAC017-023-033-063-069-081-091-109-147-151-189-195-197-180500-
/O.NEW.KDMX.SV.A.0429.240617T2208Z-240618T0500Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
429 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 13 COUNTIES

IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA

BUTLER                CERRO GORDO           FRANKLIN
HANCOCK               HUMBOLDT              KOSSUTH
WINNEBAGO             WORTH                 WRIGHT

IN NORTHEAST IOWA

BREMER

IN NORTHWEST IOWA

EMMET                 PALO ALTO             POCAHONTAS

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALGONA, ALLISON, APLINGTON, BELMOND,
BRITT, CLARION, CLARKSVILLE, CLEAR LAKE, DUMONT, EAGLE GROVE,
EMMETSBURG, ESTHERVILLE, FONDA, FOREST CITY, GARNER,
GILMORE CITY, GREENE, HAMPTON, HUMBOLDT, KANAWHA, LAKE MILLS,
LAURENS, MANLY, MASON CITY, NORTHWOOD, PARKERSBURG, POCAHONTAS,
ROLFE, SHELL ROCK, AND WAVERLY.

* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...

 SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2.5
   INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE.
 SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE.
 A TORNADO OR TWO POSSIBLE.

PROBABILITY TABLE:
PROB OF 2 OR MORE TORNADOES                        :  20%
PROB OF 1 OR MORE STRONG /EF2-EF5/ TORNADOES       :  05%
PROB OF 10 OR MORE SEVERE WIND EVENTS              :  50%
PROB OF 1 OR MORE WIND EVENTS >= 75 MPH            :  20%
PROB OF 10 OR MORE SEVERE HAIL EVENTS              :  50%
PROB OF 1 OR MORE HAIL EVENTS >= 2 INCHES          :  30%
PROB OF 6 OR MORE COMBINED SEVERE HAIL/WIND EVENTS :  80%
MEAN STORM MOTION /MPH/                            :  E 30

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