Severe Thunderstorm Warning 215, NWS Des Moines, IA

Issued

Jun 28, 2017, 5:39 PM CDT (22:39 UTC)

Expired

Jun 28, 2017, 6:45 PM CDT

In force

66 min

Issued by

NWS Des Moines, IA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Possible

Hail

1.0 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Decatur County, IA, Ringgold County, IA, Taylor County, IA

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WUUS53 KDMX 282239
SVRDMX
IAC053-159-173-282345-
/O.NEW.KDMX.SV.W.0215.170628T2239Z-170628T2345Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
539 PM CDT WED JUN 28 2017

The National Weather Service in Des Moines  has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southwestern Decatur County in south central Iowa...
  Ringgold County in south central Iowa...
  Eastern Taylor County in southwestern Iowa...

* Until 645 PM CDT.

* At 539 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mount Ayr,
  moving east at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. 

  SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees. 

* Locations impacted include...
  Mount Ayr, Bedford, Sun Valley Lake, Clearfield, Diagonal,
  Kellerton, Blockton, Tingley, Redding, Ellston, Conway, Benton,
  Maloy, Delphos, Athelstan, Beaconsfield, Bedford Municipal Airport
  and Mt Ayr Municipal Airport.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for south central
and southwestern Iowa.

LAT...LON 4057 9481 4087 9453 4090 9401 4058 9400
      4057 9471
TIME...MOT...LOC 2239Z 258DEG 18KT 4066 9434 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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070 
WWUS53 KDMX 282310
SVSDMX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
610 PM CDT WED JUN 28 2017

IAC053-159-173-282345-
/O.CON.KDMX.SV.W.0215.000000T0000Z-170628T2345Z/
Decatur IA-Ringgold IA-Taylor IA-
610 PM CDT WED JUN 28 2017

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN DECATUR...RINGGOLD AND SOUTHEASTERN TAYLOR
COUNTIES...

At 610 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of
Mount Ayr, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. 

SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees. 

Locations impacted include...
Mount Ayr, Sun Valley Lake, Diagonal, Kellerton, Blockton, Tingley,
Redding, Ellston, Benton, Maloy, Delphos, Athelstan, Beaconsfield,
Bedford Municipal Airport and Mt Ayr Municipal Airport.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for south central
and southwestern Iowa.

LAT...LON 4087 9436 4090 9401 4058 9400 4057 9481
      4066 9473 4066 9449
TIME...MOT...LOC 2310Z 257DEG 19KT 4070 9410 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.