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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 241, NWS Des Moines, IA

June 28, 20267 counties in Iowa

NWS Des Moines, IA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 28, 2026, 7:16 AM CDT for 7 counties in Iowa. It was in force for 44 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
Jun 28, 2026, 7:16 AM CDT (12:16 UTC)
Expired
Jun 28, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT
In force
44 min
Issued by
NWS Des Moines, IA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Emmet County, IA, Hancock County, IA, Humboldt County, IA, Kossuth County, IA, Palo Alto County, IA, Pocahontas County, IA, Winnebago County, IA

The radar

The Des Moines radar (KDMX), 158 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 28, 4:51 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC4 hr

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 28, 6:33 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDMXEmmet, Kossuth, Palo Alto42 min
Jun 28, 7:57 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDMXCerro Gordo, Hancock, Humboldt, Kossuth, Winnebago, Worth and 1 more48 min
Jun 28, 8:36 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDMXCerro Gordo, Worth39 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Iowa, 2026Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2026

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.