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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 61, NWS Des Moines, IA
NWS Des Moines, IA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 8, 2024, 6:55 PM CDT for 4 counties in Iowa. It was in force for 50 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 8, 2024, 6:55 PM CDT (23:55 UTC)
- Expired
- May 8, 2024, 7:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 50 min
- Issued by
- NWS Des Moines, IA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Boone County, IA, Hamilton County, IA, Hardin County, IA, Story County, IA
The radar
The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 5:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Calhoun | 43 min |
| May 8, 5:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | DMX | Greene | 49 min |
| May 8, 6:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Boone, Greene, Hamilton, Webster | 47 min |
| May 8, 6:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DMX | Boone, Dallas | 51 min |
Nearby
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.