THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A*
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... WESTERN HUMBOLDT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL
IOWA... POCAHONTAS COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA... NORTHWESTERN WEBSTER COUNTY IN
CENTRAL IOWA...* UNTIL 630 PM CDT* AT 538 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS
LOCATED 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF NEWELL...AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...QUARTER SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...DAMAGE TO
VEHICLES IS EXPECTED.* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... POCAHONTAS AROUND
555 PM CDT. PALMER AROUND 600 PM CDT. GILMORE CITY AND BRADGATE AROUND 615 PM
CDT. PIONEER AROUND 620 PM CDT.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...FOR YOUR
PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF ABUILDING.TORRENTIAL
RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TOFLASH FLOODING. DO NOT
DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS!
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WEST
CENTRALCERRO GORDO AND EAST CENTRAL HANCOCK COUNTIES UNTIL 600 PM CDT...AT 542
PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR GARNER...ANDMOVING EAST AT 15
MPH.HAZARD...QUARTER SIZE HAIL.SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.IMPACT...DAMAGE TO
VEHICLES IS EXPECTED.THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... VENTURA AND CLEAR
LAKE AROUND 600 PM CDT.THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 35 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 184 AND
194.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR
ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF ABUILDING.TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS
STORM...AND MAY LEAD TOFLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS!
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A*
FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... NORTHERN HANCOCK COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA... WEST
CENTRAL CERRO GORDO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA...* UNTIL 1130 PM CDT* AT 543
PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SLOW MOVING
THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. ONE TO TWO INCHES
OF RAINFALL ARE ESTIMATED BY RADAR ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.* RUNOFF FROM THIS
EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL
EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... GARNER.ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAINFALL ARE
ESTIMATED BY RADAR ACROSS THEWARNED AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED AS
ADDITIONALTHUNDERSTORMS TRACK ACROSS THE AREA.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS
ACTIONS...DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSSSAFELY.