Severe Thunderstorm Warning 166, NWS Des Moines, IA

Issued

Jul 26, 2000, 4:59 PM CDT (21:59 UTC)

Expired

Jul 26, 2000, 5:45 PM CDT

In force

46 min

Issued by

NWS Des Moines, IA

Area

Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction

County Audubon County, IA

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.

000 
WUUS53 KDMX 262200
SVRDSM
IAC009-262245-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
459 PM CDT WED JUL 26 2000

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  AUDUBON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA

* UNTIL 545 PM

* AT 458 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM NEAR AUDUBON...OR ABOUT 60 MILES NORTHEAST OF
  COUNCIL BLUFFS...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE...
  NEAR AUDUBON AROUND 505 PM
  NEAR EXIRA AROUND 515 PM
  8 MILES NORTHEAST OF BRAYTON AROUND 520 PM

HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS IS LIKELY IN THE WARNED AREA.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAN PRODUCE HAIL LARGER THAN THREE QUARTERS OF
AN INCH AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH.

A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. REMEMBER...
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE
WARNING.

LAT...LON 4184 9510 4150 9505 4150 9471 4186 9476

JOHNSON/COGIL

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Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Iowa, 2000Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2000

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.