One product issued by NWS for: 6 Miles SSW Mason City IA
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Des Moines IA 1250 PM CDT Fri Aug 7 2026 IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>050-057>062-070>075- 081>086-092>097-081800- 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- 1250 PM CDT Fri Aug 7 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Iowa. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight There is a Slight (Level 2 of 5) Risk for severe weather across much of Iowa today. Large hail is the primary threat but damaging winds and a tornado is possible. There is a Marginal (Level 1 of 4) Risk for excessive rainfall across much of Iowa today. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday There is a Marginal (Level 1 of 5) Risk for severe weather across much of Iowa Saturday and again on Sunday. Damaging winds are the primary threat. There is a Marginal (Level 1 of 4) Risk for excessive rainfall across much of Iowa Saturday and again on Sunday. Shower and thunderstorm chances will continue through the weekend. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed, but any storm reports are appreciated. $$