Tornado Warning 19, NWS Des Moines, IA

Issued

Jun 24, 2015, 7:45 PM CDT (00:45 UTC)

Expired

Jun 24, 2015, 8:30 PM CDT

In force

45 min

Issued by

NWS Des Moines, IA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.75 in

Counties Adair County, IA, Audubon County, IA, Cass County, IA, Guthrie County, IA

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362 
WFUS53 KDMX 250045
TORDMX
IAC001-009-029-077-250130-
/O.NEW.KDMX.TO.W.0019.150625T0045Z-150625T0130Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
745 PM CDT WED JUN 24 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES  HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN CASS COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA...
  SOUTHEASTERN AUDUBON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA...
  SOUTHWESTERN GUTHRIE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA...
  WESTERN ADAIR COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA...

* UNTIL 830 PM CDT
    
* AT 745 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED 10 MILES NORTHEAST OF ATLANTIC...MOVING
  SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

  HAZARD...TORNADO. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. 

  IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT 
           SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. 
           DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE 
           DAMAGE IS LIKELY. 

* THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
  NORTHEASTERN CASS...SOUTHEASTERN AUDUBON...SOUTHWESTERN GUTHRIE AND
  WESTERN ADAIR COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
  BRIDGEWATER...ANITA...WIOTA...ADAIR...EXIRA...CASEY...FONTANELLE...
  ANITA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT...NODAWAY PARK AND LAKE ANITA STATE PARK.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 60 AND 86.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A
MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 4160 9489 4149 9444 4132 9447 4116 9459
      4146 9497
TIME...MOT...LOC 0045Z 294DEG 26KT 4149 9485 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

HARDING

624 
WWUS53 KDMX 250101
SVSDMX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
801 PM CDT WED JUN 24 2015

IAC001-009-029-077-250130-
/O.CON.KDMX.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-150625T0130Z/
CASS IA-AUDUBON IA-GUTHRIE IA-ADAIR IA-
801 PM CDT WED JUN 24 2015

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN CASS...SOUTHEASTERN AUDUBON...SOUTHWESTERN GUTHRIE AND
NORTHWESTERN ADAIR COUNTIES...
    
AT 801 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 13 MILES NORTHWEST OF GREENFIELD...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30
MPH.

HAZARD...TORNADO AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. 

IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT 
         SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE 
         TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE DAMAGE IS 
         LIKELY. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ANITA...ADAIR...FONTANELLE...CASEY...NODAWAY PARK AND LAKE ANITA
STATE PARK.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 72 AND 86.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A
MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 4155 9469 4149 9444 4132 9447 4124 9453
      4140 9478
TIME...MOT...LOC 0101Z 295DEG 27KT 4142 9467 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.25IN

$$

HARDING

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