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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 118, NWS Des Moines, IA
NWS Des Moines, IA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 5, 2010, 4:18 PM CDT for Boone County, Hamilton County, Webster County, Iowa. It was in force for 57 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2010, 4:18 PM CDT (21:18 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 5, 2010, 5:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 57 min
- Issued by
- NWS Des Moines, IA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Boone County, IA, Hamilton County, IA, Webster County, IA
The radar
The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 3:50 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
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.
NWS Des Moines, IA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 5, 6:41 AM CDT, 9 hours 37 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 5, 6:41 AM CDT, 9 hours 37 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 553 AM CDT SAT JUN 5 2010 IAZ075-085-086-096-097-061100- MAHASKA-MONROE-WAPELLO-APPANOOSE-DAVIS- 553 AM CDT SAT JUN 5 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER EXISTS TODAY. THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED THIS MORNING WITH HEAVY RAINFALL...QUARTER SIZED HAIL AND 60 MPH WINDS POSSIBLE. MORE SIGNIFICANT STORMS MAY DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON. A FEW TORNADOES... 2 INCH DIAMETER HAIL AND 75 MPH WINDS ARE POSSIBLE BETWEEN 3 PM AND 9 PM TODAY. ADDITIONAL AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN IS ALSO POSSIBLE DURING THIS PERIOD. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA. PLEASE REFER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES FOR FURTHER DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY ADDITIONAL CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR MONDAY...TUESDAY AND THURSDAY. THE SEVERE WEATHER POTENTIAL FOR THIS PERIOD WILL BE BETTER DEFINED IN THE COMING DAYS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED BETWEEN 3 PM AND 9 PM TODAY. IAZ047>050-057>062-070>074-081>084-092>095-061100- BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER- POWESHIEK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-MARION-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS- TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE- 553 AM CDT SAT JUN 5 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL IOWA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE STORMS EXIST TODAY. STORMS THIS MORNING COULD PRODUCE QUARTER SIZED HAIL AND HEAVY RAINFALL. AN ISOLATED TORNADO...HALF DOLLAR SIZED HAIL AND 65 MPH WINDS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA. PLEASE REFER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/DESMOINES FOR FURTHER DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY ADDITIONAL CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR MONDAY...TUESDAY AND THURSDAY. THE SEVERE WEATHER POTENTIAL FOR THIS PERIOD WILL BE BETTER DEFINED IN THE COMING DAYS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TODAY. IAZ044>046-061100- CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE- 553 AM CDT SAT JUN 5 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL IOWA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE STORMS EXIST TODAY. STORMS THIS MORNING COULD PRODUCE QUARTER SIZED HAIL AND HEAVY RAINFALL. AN ISOLATED TORNADO...QUARTER SIZED HAIL AND 65 MPH WINDS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY ADDITIONAL CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR MONDAY...TUESDAY AND THURSDAY. THE SEVERE WEATHER POTENTIAL FOR THIS PERIOD WILL BE BETTER DEFINED IN THE COMING DAYS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED TODAY. IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-061100- EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-SAC-CALHOUN- WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK- 553 AM CDT SAT JUN 5 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL IOWA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST FOR TODAY. AN ISOLATED SEVERE STORM WITH QUARTER SIZED HAIL IS POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL MAY OCCUR. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY SCATTERED MAINLY NON SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY. ADDITIONAL CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR MONDAY...TUESDAY AND THURSDAY. THE SEVERE WEATHER POTENTIAL FOR THIS PERIOD WILL BE BETTER DEFINED IN THE COMING DAYS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. DONAVON
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 5, 10:43 AM CDT, 5 hours 35 minutes before
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</html>Local storm report, Jun 5, 1:55 PM CDT, 2 hours 23 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
155 PM CDT SAT JUN 05 2010
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0145 PM FLOOD 6 SE BEDFORD 40.61N 94.64W
06/05/2010 TAYLOR IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
WATER OVER THE ROAD...ROAD CLOSED ON 317TH BETWEEN ORANGE
AND MONTANA ST.
&&
BFThe office that day
Everything else NWS Des Moines, IA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 8:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Appanoose | 36 min |
| Jun 4, 9:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Davis | 36 min |
| Jun 5, 12:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Ringgold, Taylor | 38 min |
| Jun 5, 12:55 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Decatur, Ringgold, Taylor | 6 hr |
| Jun 5, 12:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Ringgold, Taylor | 48 min |
| Jun 5, 1:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Taylor | 25 min |
| Jun 5, 1:39 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Wapello | 26 hr |
| Jun 5, 2:45 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Adair, Adams, Cass, Taylor | 6 hr |
| Jun 5, 2:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Adams, Taylor | 39 min |
| Jun 5, 2:52 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Clarke, Decatur, Ringgold, Union | 6 hr |
| Jun 5, 3:22 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Decatur | 3 days |
| Jun 5, 3:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Ringgold, Taylor | 47 min |
| Jun 5, 4:16 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Taylor | 49 min |
| Jun 5, 7:01 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | DMX | Decatur, Ringgold, Taylor | 3 hr |
| Jun 5, 7:10 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | DMX | Decatur, Ringgold, Taylor, Wayne | 24 hr |
| Jun 5, 7:35 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Taylor | 14 hr |
| Jun 5, 8:36 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | DMX | Adams, Clarke, Decatur, Ringgold, Taylor, Union | 22 hr |
| Jun 5, 12:36 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Appanoose, Wayne | 23 hr |
| Jun 5, 4:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Hamilton, Hardin, Marshall, Story | 47 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Iowa, 2010Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2010
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.