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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 125, NWS Des Moines, IA
NWS Des Moines, IA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 8, 1993, 7:12 PM CDT for Carroll County, Iowa. It was in force for 48 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 8, 1993, 7:12 PM CDT (00:12 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 8, 1993, 8:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 48 min
- Issued by
- NWS Des Moines, IA
- Area
- Whole counties
County Carroll County, IA
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 8, 6:19 PM CDT, 53 minutes before
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IAZ006-007-008-009-010-011-016-017-018-019-026-027-028-029-038- 039-040-090115- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WATERLOO IA 710 PM CDT THU JUL 8 1993 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT... AT 705 PM...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO DEVELOP IN NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL IOWA. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE SCATTERED FROM 25 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MASON CITY NEAR MARBLE ROCK...TO CHARLES CITY...TO OELWEIN. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE NORTHEAST AT 35 MILES AN HOUR AND WILL AFFECT THE TOWNS OF MARBLE ROCK...CHARLES CITY...SUMNER...AND WEST UNION. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT. CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT TONIGHT AND PERSONS IN THE WATCH AREA ARE ADVISED TO REMAIN ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO YOUR TELEVISION...RADIO...OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. LINDENBERG
Special weather statement, Jul 8, 7:10 PM CDT, 2 minutes before
IAZ006-007-008-009-010-011-016-017-018-019-026-027-028-029-038- 039-040-090115- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WATERLOO IA 710 PM CDT THU JUL 8 1993 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT... AT 705 PM...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO DEVELOP IN NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL IOWA. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE SCATTERED FROM 25 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MASON CITY NEAR MARBLE ROCK...TO CHARLES CITY...TO OELWEIN. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE NORTHEAST AT 35 MILES AN HOUR AND WILL AFFECT THE TOWNS OF MARBLE ROCK...CHARLES CITY...SUMNER...AND WEST UNION. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT. CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT TONIGHT AND PERSONS IN THE WATCH AREA ARE ADVISED TO REMAIN ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO YOUR TELEVISION...RADIO...OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. LINDENBERG
The office that day
Everything else NWS Des Moines, IA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 7:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Crawford | 43 min |
| Jul 8, 8:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Carroll, Greene, Guthrie | 55 min |
| Jul 8, 8:27 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Carroll, Crawford, Greene | 4 hr |
| Jul 8, 8:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Carroll, Crawford | 19 min |
| Jul 8, 9:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Boone | 36 min |
| Jul 8, 9:29 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Boone, Story | 4 hr |
| Jul 8, 9:29 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Dallas, Guthrie | 4 hr |
| Jul 8, 9:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Chickasaw | 29 min |
| Jul 8, 9:52 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Boone, Dallas | 38 min |
| Jul 8, 10:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Dallas, Polk | 27 min |
| Jul 8, 10:47 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Black Hawk | 3 hr |
| Jul 8, 10:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Buchanan | 20 min |
| Jul 8, 11:25 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Jasper, Polk | 5 hr |
| Jul 8, 11:25 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Marshall | 5 hr |
| Jul 8, 11:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Audubon, Carroll, Crawford | 35 min |
| Jul 8, 11:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Adams, Cass, Taylor | 35 min |
| Jul 8, 11:49 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Buchanan | 3 hr |
| Jul 9, 12:02 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Adair, Ringgold, Union | 28 min |
| Jul 9, 12:02 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Greene, Guthrie | 28 min |
| Jul 9, 12:22 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Carroll, Greene | 4 hr |
| Jul 9, 12:22 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Audubon | 4 hr |
| Jul 9, 12:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Dallas, Madison, Polk, Warren | 27 min |
| Jul 9, 12:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Clarke, Decatur | 27 min |
| Jul 9, 1:01 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Black Hawk | 119 min |
| Jul 9, 1:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Clarke, Decatur, Lucas, Wayne | 25 min |
| Jul 9, 1:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Jasper, Marion, Polk | 25 min |
| Jul 9, 1:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Warren | 25 min |
| Jul 9, 1:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Black Hawk | 23 min |
| Jul 9, 1:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Mahaska, Poweshiek | 54 min |
| Jul 9, 1:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Appanoose, Davis, Monroe, Wapello | 54 min |
| Jul 9, 1:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Jasper | 49 min |
| Jul 9, 2:11 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Jefferson, Keokuk, Van Buren, Washington | 49 min |
| Jul 9, 2:11 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Iowa, Johnson | 49 min |
| Jul 9, 10:21 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Story | 6 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.