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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley Nebraska
941 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024

IAC137-155-165-070315-
/O.CON.KOAX.SV.W.0087.000000T0000Z-240507T0315Z/
Montgomery IA-Pottawattamie IA-Shelby IA-
941 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY...EASTERN POTTAWATTAMIE AND SHELBY
COUNTIES...

At 940 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 5 miles north of Earling to 7 miles northeast of
Walnut to 6 miles southwest of Grant, moving northeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Public weather stations measured several 60 to 70 mph wind
         gusts with this line of storms.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
         tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
         roofs, and outbuildings.

These severe storms will be near...
  Irwin, Defiance, and Grant around 945 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Manteno Recreation Area, Prairie Rose State Park, Kirkman, Elk Horn
Creek Recreation Area, Jacksonville, and Westphalia.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for southwestern
Iowa.

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

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LAT...LON 4095 9529 4118 9522 4142 9524 4159 9532
      4176 9552 4186 9556 4186 9510 4160 9509
      4160 9504 4151 9504 4150 9516 4116 9516
      4116 9493 4113 9493
TIME...MOT...LOC 0240Z 224DEG 44KT 4185 9544 4157 9514 4107 9505

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

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