Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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567 WWUS53 KDMX 152258 SVSDMX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Des Moines IA 558 PM CDT Mon Jul 15 2024 IAC153-181-152315- /O.CON.KDMX.TO.W.0084.000000T0000Z-240715T2315Z/ Polk IA-Warren IA- 558 PM CDT Mon Jul 15 2024 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN POLK AND NORTHEASTERN WARREN COUNTIES... At 558 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Southridge Mall, or 5 miles south of Des Moines, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. This dangerous storm will be near... Indianola and Carlisle around 605 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Runnells and Hartford. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. && LAT...LON 4150 9366 4156 9349 4151 9333 4144 9333 4140 9340 4139 9360 TIME...MOT...LOC 2258Z 323DEG 35KT 4149 9358 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN $$ Lee