Alert archive / Iowa / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2014
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 134, NWS Des Moines, IA
NWS Des Moines, IA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 3, 2014, 6:10 PM CDT for 4 counties in Iowa. It was in force for 65 min. 12 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 3, 2014, 6:10 PM CDT (23:10 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 3, 2014, 7:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 65 min
- Issued by
- NWS Des Moines, IA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.75 in
- Wind
- 70.0 mph
Counties Adams County, IA, Ringgold County, IA, Taylor County, IA, Union County, IA
The radar
The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 125 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 6:18 PM CDT | HAIL 2 | Lenox, IA | PUBLIC REPORT VIA KCCI ULOCAL. |
| Jun 3, 6:25 PM CDT | HAIL 2 | Lenox, IA | DELAYED REPORT VIA TWITTER. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
| Jun 3, 6:26 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 E Lenox, IA | LARGE SHED COMPLETELY DESTROYED ONE AND A HALF MILES EAST OF LENOX. DELAYED REPORT RECEIVED VIA TWITTER. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
| Jun 3, 6:35 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 N Clearfield, IA | LARGE CAMPER TRAILER BLOWN OVER AND SEVERAL TREES DESTROYED. DELAYED REPORT RECEIVED VIA TWITTER. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
| Jun 3, 6:39 PM CDT | HAIL 2 | 6 W Diagonal, IA | |
| Jun 3, 6:40 PM CDT | TSTM WND GST 75 | 3 E Lenox, IA | GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL. DAMAGE TO OUTBUILDING. |
| Jun 3, 6:48 PM CDT | TSTM WND GST 80 | 1 S Clearfield, IA | PUBLIC REPORT OF GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL FALLING WITH 80 MPH WINDS. ALSO TORRENTIAL RAIN AND ZERO VISIBILITY. CAR WINDSHIELD SHATTERED. |
| Jun 3, 6:53 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 E Clearfield, IA | TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTS SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE SOUTH AND EAST OF CLEARFIELD...TREES ACROSS ROADS...POWER POLES BROKEN OFF AND BLOWN DOWN...STEEL SHED DESTROYED. |
| Jun 3, 6:55 PM CDT | HAIL 1.75 | 4 E Sharpsburg, IA | GOLF BALL HAIL...SHALLOW WATER OVER THE ROAD AND BRANCHES DOWN...UP TO 5 INCH DIAMETER. NEAR INTERSECTION OF 170TH AND TENNESSEE AVE. |
| Jun 3, 6:57 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Corning, IA | ADAMS COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTS SEVERE TREE DAMAGE ACROSS THE COUNTY. TREES DOWN ON HOMES IN CORNING. MULTIPLE COUNTY ROADS CLOSED DUE TO FALLEN TREES. |
| Jun 3, 7:00 PM CDT | HAIL 1.25 | 1 W Mount Ayr, IA | TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. SPOTTER ALSO REPORTS WINDOW WELL COVERS HAVE HOLES PUNCHED IN THE FROM THE HAIL ALONG WITH HOLES PUNCHED IN WINDOW SCREENS. |
| Jun 3, 7:09 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Diagonal, IA | SPOTTER REPORTS MANY TREES...UTILITY POLES...AND OUTBUILDINGS DAMAGED OR DESTROYED IN AND AROUND DIAGONAL. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
Did it verify
Verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow matched 12 storm reports to this severe thunderstorm warning; the first came 8 minutes after it went out.
Cow counts a report within 15 km of the polygon while the warning was in force: a tornado for a tornado warning; hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more or wind damage for a severe thunderstorm warning; a flash flood report for a flash flood warning.
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 3, 1:12 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 10 hr |
| Jun 3, 5:59 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Omaha, NE (KOAX), launched 12:00Z, 11.2 hours before the alert went out and 158 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1541 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 59 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 172 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 235 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
893
WUUS53 KDMX 032310
SVRDMX
IAC003-159-173-175-040015-
/O.NEW.KDMX.SV.W.0134.140603T2310Z-140604T0015Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
610 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
RINGGOLD COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA...
TAYLOR COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA...
UNION COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA...
ADAMS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA...
* UNTIL 715 PM CDT
* AT 610 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF GREEN VALLEY LAKE TO 5 MILES
NORTH OF LENOX TO 9 MILES EAST OF CLARINDA...MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.
HAZARD...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND 70 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL
DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES. EXPECT
CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO
MOBILE HOMES...ROOFS AND OUTBUILDINGS.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CRESTON...MOUNT AYR...CORNING...BEDFORD...LENOX...GREEN VALLEY
LAKE...SUN VALLEY LAKE...LAKE ICARIA...AFTON...NEW MARKET...
CLEARFIELD...LORIMOR...DIAGONAL...KELLERTON...PRESCOTT...
BLOCKTON...GRAVITY...TINGLEY...NODAWAY AND CROMWELL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. PEOPLE OUTSIDE
SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING AND AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.
THESE STORMS ARE PRODUCING LARGE HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A
STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY.
LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN
HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
&&
A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT WEDNESDAY
MORNING FOR SOUTHERN IOWA.
LAT...LON 4065 9492 4102 9493 4116 9483 4115 9401
4058 9402 4057 9463
TIME...MOT...LOC 2310Z 286DEG 51KT 4114 9450 4096 9455 4079 9487
HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
BEERENDS6 follow-up statements
365
WWUS53 KDMX 032331
SVSDMX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
631 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014
IAC003-159-173-175-040015-
/O.CON.KDMX.SV.W.0134.000000T0000Z-140604T0015Z/
RINGGOLD IA-TAYLOR IA-UNION IA-ADAMS IA-
631 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT
FOR RINGGOLD...TAYLOR...UNION AND EASTERN ADAMS COUNTIES...
AT 631 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 5 MILES NORTHEAST OF GREEN VALLEY LAKE TO 10 MILES
NORTH OF MOUNT AYR TO NEAR BEDFORD...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL
DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES. EXPECT
WIND DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CRESTON...MOUNT AYR...CORNING...BEDFORD...LENOX...GREEN VALLEY
LAKE...SUN VALLEY LAKE...LAKE ICARIA...AFTON...CLEARFIELD...
LORIMOR...DIAGONAL...KELLERTON...PRESCOTT...BLOCKTON...GRAVITY...
TINGLEY...CROMWELL...ARISPE AND SHARPSBURG.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH A TORNADO IS NOT
IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...IF ONE IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A
PLACE OF SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR
SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.
PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. PEOPLE OUTSIDE
SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING AND AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.
LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY.
LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN
HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
&&
A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT WEDNESDAY
MORNING FOR SOUTHERN IOWA.
LAT...LON 4064 9485 4096 9478 4116 9464 4115 9401
4058 9402 4057 9463
TIME...MOT...LOC 2331Z 275DEG 28KT 4114 9430 4086 9431 4070 9473
HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
BEERENDS930
WWUS53 KDMX 032338
SVSDMX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
638 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014
IAC003-159-173-175-040015-
/O.CON.KDMX.SV.W.0134.000000T0000Z-140604T0015Z/
RINGGOLD IA-TAYLOR IA-UNION IA-ADAMS IA-
638 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT
FOR RINGGOLD...TAYLOR...UNION AND EASTERN ADAMS COUNTIES...
AT 638 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 5 MILES EAST OF GREEN VALLEY LAKE TO 8 MILES NORTH OF
MOUNT AYR TO BEDFORD...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
THESE ARE VERY DANGEROUS STORMS.
HAZARD...80 MPH WIND GUSTS AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE HEAVILY DAMAGED. EXPECT
CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES.
EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CRESTON...MOUNT AYR...CORNING...BEDFORD...LENOX...GREEN VALLEY
LAKE...SUN VALLEY LAKE...LAKE ICARIA...AFTON...CLEARFIELD...
LORIMOR...DIAGONAL...KELLERTON...PRESCOTT...BLOCKTON...GRAVITY...
TINGLEY...CROMWELL...ARISPE AND SHARPSBURG.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH A TORNADO IS NOT
IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...IF ONE IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A
PLACE OF SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR
SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.
THESE STORMS ARE PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS AND LARGE DAMAGING HAIL.
SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.
THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING ALL TYPES OF SEVERE
WEATHER...INCLUDING EXTREMELY LARGE HAIL...DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE
WINDS...AND TORNADOES. MOVE QUICKLY TO A SAFE SHELTER...SUCH AS AN
INTERIOR ROOM...A BATHROOM OR CLOSET OR BASEMENT.
LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY.
LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN
HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
&&
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT WEDNESDAY MORNING
FOR SOUTHWEST IOWA.A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100
AM CDT WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHERN IOWA.
LAT...LON 4064 9485 4096 9478 4116 9464 4115 9401
4058 9402 4057 9463
TIME...MOT...LOC 2338Z 288DEG 35KT 4112 9428 4084 9429 4067 9471
HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...80MPH
$$
BEERENDS727
WWUS53 KDMX 032348
SVSDMX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
648 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014
IAC003-159-173-175-040015-
/O.CON.KDMX.SV.W.0134.000000T0000Z-140604T0015Z/
RINGGOLD IA-TAYLOR IA-UNION IA-ADAMS IA-
648 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT
FOR RINGGOLD...TAYLOR...UNION AND EASTERN ADAMS COUNTIES...
AT 648 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 11 MILES NORTH OF SUN VALLEY LAKE TO 3 MILES NORTH OF
MOUNT AYR TO 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF IRENA...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
THESE ARE VERY DANGEROUS STORMS.
HAZARD...100 MPH WIND GUSTS AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS.
IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS MAY
BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES
WILL BE DESTROYED. EXPECT CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO HOMES AND
BUSINESSES. EXPECT EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CRESTON...MOUNT AYR...CORNING...BEDFORD...LENOX...GREEN VALLEY
LAKE...SUN VALLEY LAKE...LAKE ICARIA...AFTON...CLEARFIELD...
LORIMOR...DIAGONAL...KELLERTON...PRESCOTT...BLOCKTON...GRAVITY...
TINGLEY...CROMWELL...ARISPE AND SHARPSBURG.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH A TORNADO IS NOT
IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...IF ONE IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A
PLACE OF SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR
SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.
THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION WITH TORNADO LIKE WIND
SPEEDS EXPECTED. MOBILE HOMES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE
ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE AND MAY BE
OVERTURNED. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE
LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING. THESE STORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE
SERIOUS INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT PROPERTY DAMAGE.
THESE STORMS ARE PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS AND LARGE DAMAGING HAIL.
SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.
THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING ALL TYPES OF SEVERE
WEATHER...INCLUDING EXTREMELY LARGE HAIL...DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE
WINDS...AND TORNADOES. MOVE QUICKLY TO A SAFE SHELTER...SUCH AS AN
INTERIOR ROOM...A BATHROOM OR CLOSET OR BASEMENT.
LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY.
LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN
HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
&&
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT WEDNESDAY MORNING
FOR SOUTHWEST IOWA.A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100
AM CDT WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHERN IOWA.
LAT...LON 4064 9485 4096 9478 4116 9464 4115 9401
4058 9402 4057 9463
TIME...MOT...LOC 2348Z 302DEG 41KT 4101 9412 4076 9423 4062 9454
HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...100MPH
$$
BEERENDS389
WWUS53 KDMX 032350
SVSDMX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
650 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014
IAC003-040000-
/O.CAN.KDMX.SV.W.0134.000000T0000Z-140604T0015Z/
ADAMS IA-
650 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN ADAMS COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
THE LINE OF STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE
WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT WEDNESDAY
MORNING FOR SOUTHERN IOWA.
LAT...LON 4070 9469 4089 9463 4089 9446 4108 9434
4107 9401 4058 9402 4057 9463
TIME...MOT...LOC 2350Z 286DEG 51KT 4101 9412 4076 9423 4062 9454
$$
IAC159-173-175-040015-
/O.CON.KDMX.SV.W.0134.000000T0000Z-140604T0015Z/
RINGGOLD IA-TAYLOR IA-UNION IA-
650 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT
FOR RINGGOLD...EASTERN TAYLOR AND SOUTHERN UNION COUNTIES...
AT 650 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 11 MILES NORTH OF SUN VALLEY LAKE TO 3 MILES NORTH OF
MOUNT AYR TO 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF IRENA...MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.
THESE ARE VERY DANGEROUS STORMS.
HAZARD...100 MPH WIND GUSTS AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS.
IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS MAY
BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES
WILL BE DESTROYED. EXPECT CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO HOMES AND
BUSINESSES. EXPECT EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CRESTON...MOUNT AYR...LENOX...SUN VALLEY LAKE...AFTON...CLEARFIELD...
DIAGONAL...KELLERTON...BLOCKTON...TINGLEY...ARISPE...SHARPSBURG...
REDDING...SHANNON CITY...THAYER...ELLSTON...BENTON...CONWAY...MALOY
AND DELPHOS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH A TORNADO IS NOT
IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...IF ONE IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A
PLACE OF SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR
SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.
THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION WITH TORNADO LIKE WIND
SPEEDS EXPECTED. MOBILE HOMES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE
ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE AND MAY BE
OVERTURNED. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE
LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING. THESE STORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE
SERIOUS INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT PROPERTY DAMAGE.
THESE STORMS ARE PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS AND LARGE DAMAGING HAIL.
SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.
THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING ALL TYPES OF SEVERE
WEATHER...INCLUDING EXTREMELY LARGE HAIL...DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE
WINDS...AND TORNADOES. MOVE QUICKLY TO A SAFE SHELTER...SUCH AS AN
INTERIOR ROOM...A BATHROOM OR CLOSET OR BASEMENT.
LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY.
LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN
HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
&&
A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT WEDNESDAY
MORNING FOR SOUTHERN IOWA.
LAT...LON 4070 9469 4089 9463 4089 9446 4108 9434
4107 9401 4058 9402 4057 9463
TIME...MOT...LOC 2350Z 286DEG 51KT 4101 9412 4076 9423 4062 9454
HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...100MPH
$$
BEERENDS622
WWUS53 KDMX 040004
SVSDMX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
704 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014
IAC173-040014-
/O.CAN.KDMX.SV.W.0134.000000T0000Z-140604T0015Z/
TAYLOR IA-
704 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN TAYLOR COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
THE LINE OF STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE
WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT WEDNESDAY MORNING
FOR SOUTHERN IOWA.
LAT...LON 4085 9447 4089 9446 4107 9420 4107 9401
4058 9402 4057 9447
TIME...MOT...LOC 0004Z 287DEG 46KT 4097 9400 4071 9403 4057 9431
$$
IAC159-175-040015-
/O.CON.KDMX.SV.W.0134.000000T0000Z-140604T0015Z/
RINGGOLD IA-UNION IA-
704 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT
FOR RINGGOLD AND SOUTHEASTERN UNION COUNTIES...
AT 704 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES NORTHEAST OF SUN VALLEY LAKE TO 7 MILES
NORTHWEST OF LAMONI TO 4 MILES NORTHEAST OF IRENA...MOVING EAST AT 55
MPH.
THESE ARE VERY DANGEROUS STORMS.
HAZARD...100 MPH WIND GUSTS AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS.
IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS MAY
BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES
WILL BE DESTROYED. EXPECT CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO HOMES AND
BUSINESSES. EXPECT EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MOUNT AYR...SUN VALLEY LAKE...AFTON...DIAGONAL...KELLERTON...
TINGLEY...ARISPE...REDDING...SHANNON CITY...THAYER...ELLSTON...
BENTON...MALOY...DELPHOS...BEACONSFIELD AND MT AYR MUNICIPAL AIRPORT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH A TORNADO IS NOT
IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...IF ONE IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A
PLACE OF SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR
SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.
THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION WITH TORNADO LIKE WIND
SPEEDS EXPECTED. MOBILE HOMES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE
ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE AND MAY BE
OVERTURNED. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE
LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING. THESE STORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE
SERIOUS INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT PROPERTY DAMAGE.
THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION. THESE STORMS ARE PRODUCING
WIDESPREAD WIND DAMAGE ACROSS RINGGOLD COUNTY. SEEK SHELTER NOW
INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
THESE STORMS ARE PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS AND LARGE DAMAGING HAIL.
SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.
THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING ALL TYPES OF SEVERE
WEATHER...INCLUDING EXTREMELY LARGE HAIL...DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE
WINDS...AND TORNADOES. MOVE QUICKLY TO A SAFE SHELTER...SUCH AS AN
INTERIOR ROOM...A BATHROOM OR CLOSET OR BASEMENT.
LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY.
LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN
HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
&&
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT WEDNESDAY MORNING
FOR SOUTHERN IOWA.
LAT...LON 4085 9447 4089 9446 4107 9420 4107 9401
4058 9402 4057 9447
TIME...MOT...LOC 0004Z 287DEG 46KT 4097 9400 4071 9403 4057 9431
HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...100MPH
$$
BEERENDS568
WWUS53 KDMX 040016
SVSDMX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
716 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014
IAC159-175-040025-
/O.EXP.KDMX.SV.W.0134.000000T0000Z-140604T0015Z/
RINGGOLD IA-UNION IA-
716 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR RINGGOLD AND SOUTHEASTERN
UNION COUNTIES HAS EXPIRED...
THE LINE OF STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE
AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. HOWEVER A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR 80 MPH WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT 730
PM CDT FOR EASTERN RINGGOLD COUNTY.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT WEDNESDAY MORNING
FOR SOUTHERN IOWA.
LAT...LON 4085 9447 4089 9446 4107 9420 4107 9401
4058 9402 4057 9447
TIME...MOT...LOC 0013Z 286DEG 51KT 4097 9400 4071 9403 4057 9431
$$
BEERENDSWhat 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 3, 4:02 PM CDT, 2 hours 8 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 3, 4:02 PM CDT, 2 hours 8 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 402 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014 .SHORT TERM /TONIGHT/... ISSUED AT 345 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014 SIGNIFICANT SEVERE WEATHER EVENT EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING WITH AN INTENSE HP SUPERCELL MOVING ALONG THE INSTABILITY AXIS INTO IOWA. THE INSTABILITY AXIS HAS LIFTED FURTHER NORTH INTO IOWA AHEAD OF THIS STORM WHICH COULD LEAD TO ANOTHER EASTWARD SHIFT IN THE STORM MOTION SOON THAT COULD MOVE THIS CELL FURTHER INTO CENTRAL IOWA. IN COORDINATION WITH SPC...A HIGH RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER HAS BEEN ISSUED IN ADVANCE OF THIS CELL. ADDITIONAL SUPERCELLS ARE LIKELY WITH THE ADVANCING THETA-E ADVECTION AND THE SFC BOUNDARY OVER SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA AND NORTHERN MISSOURI WHERE MIXED LAYER CAPE VALUES HAVE INCREASED TO OVER 2500 J/KG. EFFECTIVE DEEP LAYER SHEAR VALUES OF 50 TO 70 KTS WILL BE SUFFICIENT FOR THESE SUPERCELLS TO BE THE PRIMARY MODE INITIALLY. THIS INITIAL ROUND OF STORMS WILL PUSH THROUGH. EXPECT RATHER QUICK DESTABILIZATION AGAIN BEHIND THE STORMS AS THE LOW LEVEL JET OF 65+ KTS INCREASES THROUGH THE EVENING AND FOCUSES INTO IOWA. THE INSTABILITY AXIS WILL BE FOCUSED OVER THE STATE AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE LIFTS NORTHEAST INTO SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA AND INTO SOUTHWEST IOWA. WILL KEEP A DAMAGING WIND THREAT WITH 50 TO 60 KTS OF WIND JUST OFF THE SFC. WITH SATURATING PROFILES THE HAIL THREAT WILL DECREASE HOWEVER EFFECTIVE SRH VALUES INCREASING TO EXTREMELY HIGH VALUES OF 300 TO 600 M2/S2 WILL INCREASE THE POTENTIAL OF MESOVORTICY DEVELOPMENT ALONG THE LEADING EDGE OF ANY COLD POOL DEVELOPMENT. CERTAINLY POTENTIAL FOR A QLCS DEVELOPING WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND A FEW TORNADOES POSSIBLE THROUGH 3 AM. INTENSE RAINFALL RATES REMAIN HIGHLY LIKELY OVERNIGHT WITH RAINFALL RATES APPROACHING 3 TO 5 INCHES PER HOUR WITH PWAT VALUES INCREASING TO NEAR 2 INCHES AND WARM CLOUD DEPTHS TO NEAR 13 KFT. SHOULD HAVE AN AREA WITH TRAINING ELEVATED CELLS JUST NORTH OF THE SFC BOUNDARY SOMEWHERE BETWEEN INTERSTATE 80 AND HIGHWAY 20 WITH POTENTIAL FOR WIDESPREAD 2 TO 4 INCHES AND MORE LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS. THESE AMOUNTS ALSO POSSIBLE SOUTH BUT WILL BE ASSOCIATED WITH MORE SURFACE BASED CONVECTION AND MORE INTENSE RAIN RATES. .LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/... ISSUED AT 345 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014 ANTICIPATED OVERNIGHT CONVECTION WILL BE PUSHING EAST OF THE CWA BY THE BEGINNING OF THE FORECAST PERIOD. HAVE CONTINUED TO CUT BACK ON POPS THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. BEHIND SYSTEM TEMPERATURES WILL BE MUCH COOLER...AND WILL REMAIN SO THROUGHOUT THE EXTENDED WITH TEMPERATURES NEAR OR SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL. HIGH PRESSURE WILL PUSH INTO THE STATE WITH A WEAK RIDGE...WHICH WILL HELP TO KEEP PRECIPITATION CHANCES SOUTH AND WEST OF THE AREA THROUGHOUT THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. WEEKEND WILL SEE ADDITIONAL CHANCES FOR PRECIPITATION HOWEVER AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKS ACROSS CANADA AND ASSOCIATED FRONTAL BOUNDARY BEGINS TO AFFECT WESTERN IOWA BY SATURDAY. IN ADDITION...LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL PUSH EAST ACROSS KS AND WILL BEGIN TO LIFT BOUNDARY INTO IOWA AS WELL BY SATURDAY. THEREFORE...HAVE KEPT ONGOING POPS THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND. THOUGH WILL LIKELY SEE BEST CHANCES SATURDAY ACROSS SOUTHERN IOWA...WHILE BEST CHANCES ACROSS WEST AND NORTH WILL COME LATER. ANOTHER AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL PUSH IN FOR MONDAY...THOUGH LITTLE MODEL AGREEMENT ON HOW LONG HIGH LINGERS BEFORE ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKS ACROSS NORTHERN US. && .AVIATION...03/18Z ISSUED AT 109 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014 PRIMARY AVIATION THREAT THROUGH THE PERIOD WILL BE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL AND LOCATIONS AND STRONG THUNDERSTORM WINDS OVER THE SOUTH. VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON WITH THUNDERSTORMS BECOMING MORE WIDESPREAD THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. POTENTIAL FOR MVFR/IFR STRATUS TO LINGER POST CONVECTION THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. && .HYDROLOGY... ISSUED AT 345 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014 IN ADDITION TO THE HEAVY RAINFALL DISCUSSION IN THE SHORT TERM SECTION...THE INTENSE RAINFALL RATES ARE THE PRIMARY CONCERN LEADING TO HIGH RUNOFF RATES AS WELL. THIS WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT PONDING INTO ADDITION TO RISES ALONG SMALLER STREAMS AND CREEKS. AREAS OF FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED ESPECIALLY IN URBAN AREAS AND LOW LYING AREAS. SMALLER STREAMS AND CREEKS TYPICALLY PRONE TO FLASH FLOODING ARE LIKELY TO SEE MUCH OF THIS RAINFALL TONIGHT. ESPECIALLY IN THE DES MOINES AREA WHERE THE WALNUT CREEK AND FOURMILE CREEK HAVE HAD HISTORY OF RISING RAPIDLY. OTHER POTENTIAL SMALLER CREEKS/STREAMS WOULD INCLUDE THE MUCHAKINOCK CREEK...WHITE BREAST CREEK...EAST FORK 102 RIVER...THOMPSON RIVER...AND THE CHARITON RIVER TO NAME A FEW. && .DMX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR ADAIR-ADAMS-APPANOOSE-AUDUBON-BOONE-CALHOUN-CARROLL- CASS-CLARKE-CRAWFORD-DALLAS-DAVIS-DECATUR-GREENE-GRUNDY-GUTHRIE- HAMILTON-HARDIN-JASPER-LUCAS-MADISON-MAHASKA-MARION-MARSHALL- MONROE-POCAHONTAS-POLK-POWESHIEK-RINGGOLD-SAC-STORY-TAMA-TAYLOR- UNION-WAPELLO-WARREN-WAYNE-WEBSTER. && SHORT TERM...DONAVON LONG TERM...AWB AVIATION...DONAVON HYDROLOGY...DONAVON
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 3, 4:27 PM CDT, 1 hour 43 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 427 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014 IAZ023-033>038-044>050-057>062-070>075-081>086-092>097-041000- POCAHONTAS-SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-CRAWFORD- CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS- POLK-JASPER-POWESHIEK-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA- ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-WAPELLO-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR- WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS- 427 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT NUMEROUS SEVERE STORMS WILL OCCUR FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. VERY LARGE HAIL 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER OR LARGER...DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 80 MPH...AND ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE ALL EXPECTED. IN ADDITION...VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IS FORECAST AND MAY LEAD TO AREAS OF FLASH FLOODING. 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...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WITH HEAVY RAIN ARE FORECAST SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. HOWEVER...IT IS TOO EARLY TO DETERMINE THE SEVERE THREAT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT...AND POSSIBLE OVER THE WEEKEND. IAZ004>007-015>017-024>028-039-041000- EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO- HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-BLACK HAWK- 427 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL IOWA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST TONIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. QUARTER SIZED HAIL AND 60 MPH WINDS ARE THE PRIMARY THREATS. IN ADDITION...AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 3. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL LINGER INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING...MAINLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 35. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WITH HEAVY RAIN ARE FORECAST SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. HOWEVER...IT IS TOO EARLY TO DETERMINE THE SEVERE THREAT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND AGAIN OVER THE WEEKEND.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 3, 5:33 PM CDT, 37 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
533 PM CDT TUE JUN 03 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0520 PM HAIL 9 S MOUNT AYR 40.58N 94.25W
06/03/2014 E2.00 INCH RINGGOLD IA TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
JJOHNSONLocal storm report, Jun 3, 5:48 PM CDT, 22 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
548 PM CDT TUE JUN 03 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0544 PM HEAVY RAIN GRISWOLD 41.23N 95.14W
06/03/2014 U0.00 INCH CASS IA EMERGENCY MNGR
CASS COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTS STREET FLOODING IN
GRISWOLD...WATER RUNNING DOWN MAIN STREET UP TO THE
BOTTOMS OF HUB CAPS.
&&
LEELocal storm report, Jun 3, 5:55 PM CDT, 15 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
555 PM CDT TUE JUN 03 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0551 PM TSTM WND GST 5 SSE ATLANTIC 41.33N 95.00W
06/03/2014 E65 MPH CASS IA TRAINED SPOTTER
SPOTTER ESTIMATES 65 MPH WINDS CURRENTLY WITH TORRENTIAL
RAINFALL.
&&
LEELocal storm report, Jun 3, 5:58 PM CDT, 12 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
558 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014
...TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
...DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0550 PM TSTM WND GST 5 E GRISWOLD 41.23N 95.04W
06/03/2014 E60 MPH CASS IA TRAINED SPOTTER
60 MPH AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. SMALL TREE LIMB
DAMAGE.
&&
NWS DES MOINES IA
IRIS SYSTEMLocal storm report, Jun 3, 6:03 PM CDT, 7 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
603 PM CDT TUE JUN 03 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0557 PM HAIL 3 WSW CARBON 41.03N 94.87W
06/03/2014 E1.00 INCH ADAMS IA TRAINED SPOTTER
QUARTER SIZED HAIL AND WIND GUSTS ESTIMATED AT 50 MPH.
0559 PM HAIL 4 W CORNING 40.99N 94.82W
06/03/2014 E1.75 INCH ADAMS IA TRAINED SPOTTER
GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL FALLING FOUR MILES WEST OF CORNING
ON HIGHWAY 34. ALSO REPORTED VERY STRONG WINDS.
&&
LEELocal storm report, Jun 3, 6:04 PM CDT, 6 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
604 PM CDT TUE JUN 03 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0600 PM HAIL E LAMONI 40.62N 93.93W
06/03/2014 E1.00 INCH DECATUR IA TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
JJOHNSONThe office that day
Everything else NWS Des Moines, IA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 4:17 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | DMX | Adair, Adams, Appanoose, Audubon, Boone, Calhoun and 32 more | 23 hr |
| Jun 3, 10:39 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | DMX | Decatur | 4 days |
| Jun 3, 3:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Taylor | 58 min |
| Jun 3, 4:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Crawford | 28 min |
| Jun 3, 4:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Ringgold | 64 min |
| Jun 3, 4:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Adams, Audubon, Cass | 78 min |
| Jun 3, 4:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Taylor | 35 min |
| Jun 3, 5:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Decatur, Ringgold | 63 min |
| Jun 3, 5:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Adams, Taylor | 42 min |
| Jun 3, 5:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Adair, Cass | 31 min |
| Jun 3, 6:30 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Adair, Adams, Cass, Union | 6 hr |
| Jun 3, 6:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DMX | Ringgold | 22 min |
| Jun 3, 6:57 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | DMX | Ringgold, Taylor | 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.