Severe Thunderstorm Warning 55, NWS Des Moines, IA

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
334 AM CDT SAT JUN 28 1986

AT 330 AM CDT...
A VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER NORTH CENTRAL IOWA..ABOUT

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
407 AM CDT SAT JUN 28 1986

A VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER NORTH CENTRAL IOWA.  IT
WAS LOCATED OVER SOUTHERN KOSSUTH COUNTY..EXTENDING INTO NORTHERN
HUMBOLDT COUNTY.

THE STORM WAS MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MILES AN HOUR AND WILL MOVE
INTO THE EAGLE GROVE AND CLARION AREAS BETWEEN 415 AND 515 AM THIS
MORNING.

PEOPLE IN THE PATH OF THE STORM CAN EXPECT VERY HEAVY RAIN..GUSTY
WINDS TO AROUND 40 MILES AN HOUR AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.

SCHUMACHER

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
515 AM CDT SAT JUN 28 1986

AT 515 AM STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED OVER EXTREME NORTHWEST
AND NORTH CENTRAL IOWA..MAINLY OVER DICKINSON..EMMET..AND KOSSUTH
COUNTIES.

THESE STORMS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MILES AN HOUR.  NO SEVERE
WEATHER HAD BEEN REPORTED THROUGH 515AM..HOWEVER..THEY WERE PRODUCING
BRIEF VERY HEAVY RAINS..SMALL HAIL..AND WIND GUSTS TO 30 TO 40 MILES
AND HOUR IN SOME PLACES.

ELLINGSON

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
540 AM CDT SAT JUN 28 1986

AT 534 AM CDT...
INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS HAD MOVED INTO THE NORTHWEST COUNTIES OF IOWA.
THEY WERE IN A 30 MILE WIDE AREA EXTENDING FROM NEAR EMMETSBURG TO
ROCK RAPIDS.

THE STORMS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MILES AN HOUR AND WILL MOVE
INTO THE ALGONA..SPEMCER AND MILFORD AREAS BETWEEN 540 AND 640 AM THIS
MORNING.

STRONG GUSTY 5WINDS OF UP TO 60 MILES AN HOUR..VERY HEAVY RAIN..AND
HAIL CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THE PASSAGE OF THESE STORMS.  PEOPLE
SHOULD SEEK A PLACE OF SAFETY IF THREATENING CONDITIONS APPROACH.

SCHUMACHER

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
636 AM CDT SAT JUN 28 1986

AT 631 AM CDT...
VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED OVER PARTS OF NORTH CENTRAL IOWA.
THEY WRE IN A 20 MILE WIDE AREA EXTENDING FROM 30 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
MASON CITY TO ABOUT 15 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SPENCER.

THESE STORMS HAVE PRODUCED VERY HEAVY RAIN..SOME HAIL..AND WIND GUSTS
OF 30 TO 40 MILES AN HOUR.  THEY WERE WEAKENING AS THEY CONTINUED THEIR
SOUTHEAST MOVEMENT.  THE STRONGEST STORM WAS THE ONE SOUTHEAST OF
SPENCER.  THIS STORM SHOULD BE NEAR HUMBOLDT BY 745 AM THIS MORNING.

ELSEWHERE..SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE SCATTERED OVER MUCH OF
THE REST OF NORTH CENTRiAL AND NORTHWEST IOWA.  THEY WERE NORTH OF
AN IOWA FALLS..FORT DODGE..TO HAWARDEN LINE.

ALL OF THE RAIN WAS MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MILES AN HOUR.
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SCHUMACHER

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
747 AM CDT SAT JUN 28 1986

..A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHEAST TWO
THIRDS OF IOWA UNTIL 2 PM..

AT 735 AM CDT...
A VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN..HAIL
AND WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MILES AN HOUR ALONG FREQUENT LIGHTNING WAS
LOCATED JUST NORTH OF FORT DODGE.  THERE HAS BEEN NO INDICATION OF
SEVERE WEATHER ASSOCIATED WITH STORM..HOWEVER PEOPLE IN THE PATH OF
THIS STORM SHOULD MONITOR CONDITIONS CLOSELY AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE
SHELTER.

THIS STORMS WAS PART OF AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND STORMS THAT CONTINUED
TO MOVE INTO NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL IOWA FROM SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA.

IN ADDITION LIGHT SHOWERS WERE ALSO OCCURRING IN THE SIOUX CITY AREA.

THE SHOWERS AND STORMS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MILES AN HOUR.

BARLOW