Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
317 WUUS53 KDMX 021953 SVRDMX IAC049-121-125-153-181-022045- /O.NEW.KDMX.SV.W.0204.240702T1953Z-240702T2045Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Des Moines IA 253 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024 The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Polk County in central Iowa... Madison County in south central Iowa... Northwestern Marion County in south central Iowa... Southeastern Dallas County in central Iowa... Warren County in south central Iowa... * Until 345 PM CDT. * At 252 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Patterson, or 7 miles east of Winterset, moving northeast at 45 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... Des Moines, West Des Moines, Ankeny, Urbandale, Johnston, Clive, Indianola, Altoona, Norwalk, Pleasant Hill, Winterset, Windsor Heights, Carlisle, Saylorville, Pleasantville, Van Meter, Adventureland Amusement Park, Prairie Meadows, Iowa State Fairgrounds, and Des Moines Int`l Airport. This includes the following highways... Interstate 35 between mile markers 47 and 72, and between mile markers 87 and 93. Interstate 80 between mile markers 118 and 119, between mile markers 121 and 125, and between mile markers 131 and 143. Interstate 235 between mile markers 1 and 14. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 4116 9399 4135 9420 4174 9357 4155 9333 4151 9333 4151 9327 4139 9312 4116 9392 TIME...MOT...LOC 1952Z 239DEG 39KT 4133 9387 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Fowle