Tornado Warning 24, NWS Des Moines, IA

Issued

Nov 11, 2015, 2:31 PM CST (20:31 UTC)

Expired

Nov 11, 2015, 3:00 PM CST

In force

29 min

Issued by

NWS Des Moines, IA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.75 in

County Carroll County, IA

The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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778 
WFUS53 KDMX 112031
TORDMX
IAC027-112100-
/O.NEW.KDMX.TO.W.0024.151111T2031Z-151111T2100Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
231 PM CST WED NOV 11 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES  HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  WESTERN CARROLL COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA...

* UNTIL 300 PM CST
    
* AT 230 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR MANNING...OR 12 MILES NORTH OF AUDUBON...
  MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 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 DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
  CARROLL AROUND 250 PM CST.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
HALBUR...MANNING MUNICIPAL AIRPORT...TEMPLETON...BREDA AND ARCADIA.

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 4221 9501 4220 9476 4186 9497 4186 9508
TIME...MOT...LOC 2030Z 204DEG 48KT 4189 9502 

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

$$

COGIL

409 
WWUS53 KDMX 112047
SVSDMX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
247 PM CST WED NOV 11 2015

IAC027-112100-
/O.CON.KDMX.TO.W.0024.000000T0000Z-151111T2100Z/
CARROLL IA-
247 PM CST WED NOV 11 2015

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM CST FOR
NORTHWESTERN CARROLL COUNTY...
    
AT 247 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR CARROLL...MOVING NORTH AT 55 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
NORTHWESTERN CARROLL COUNTY...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
BREDA.

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 4221 9501 4220 9476 4202 9487 4205 9504
TIME...MOT...LOC 2047Z 199DEG 47KT 4211 9493 

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

$$

COGIL

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