One product issued by NWS for: Ames IA
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Des Moines IA 414 AM CDT Tue Jun 11 2024 IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>050-057>062-070>075- 081>086-092>097-120915- Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo- Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Butler-Bremer-Sac-Calhoun- Webster-Hamilton-Hardin-Grundy-Black Hawk-Crawford-Carroll-Greene- Boone-Story-Marshall-Tama-Audubon-Guthrie-Dallas-Polk-Jasper- Poweshiek-Cass-Adair-Madison-Warren-Marion-Mahaska-Adams-Union- Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-Wapello-Taylor-Ringgold-Decatur-Wayne- Appanoose-Davis- 414 AM CDT Tue Jun 11 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Iowa. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight Rain showers and non-severe storms are expected this morning to early afternoon. Later this afternoon to early evening, a few strong to severe storms are possible in northeast Iowa, with a few strong wind gusts and marginally severe hail possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday Strong to severe storms are possible, especially over northern Iowa Wednesday evening into Thursday morning. Damaging winds and hail are the main threats, though a tornado or two cannot be ruled out. Additional storms are forecast Thursday afternoon to evening, with strong to severe storms possible in portions of southern and eastern Iowa. Active weather is expected to continue this weekend and into early next week. More details will be known in the coming days. Heat also builds into the middle of this week with heat index values in the mid 90s in southern Iowa by Thursday and in the upper 90s by Sunday and Monday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed at various times this week. $$