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Special Weather Statement, NWS Des Moines, IA

April 19, 2015Poweshiek County, Iowa

NWS Des Moines, IA issued this special weather statement at Apr 19, 2015, 5:13 PM CDT for Poweshiek County, Iowa. It was in force for 32 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Apr 19, 2015, 5:13 PM CDT (22:13 UTC)
Expired: Apr 19, 2015, 5:45 PM CDT
In force: 32 min
Issued by: NWS Des Moines, IA

County Poweshiek County, IA

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Des Moines, IA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 19, 2:32 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DMX	Appanoose, Lucas, Warren	43 min
Apr 19, 3:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DMX	Marion	46 min
Apr 19, 3:31 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DMX	Monroe	29 min
Apr 19, 4:00 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DMX	Mahaska, Wapello	45 min
Apr 19, 4:54 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DMX	Marshall, Poweshiek	51 min
Apr 19, 5:44 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DMX	Poweshiek	31 min
Apr 19, 6:15 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DMX	Poweshiek	30 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Iowa, 2015 Every special weather statement in 2015

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.