Headline

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 2 at 2:24PM CDT until April 2 at 3:15PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

Description

SVRDMX

The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Polk County in central Iowa...
Northern Marion County in south central Iowa...
Western Jasper County in central Iowa...
Eastern Warren County in south central Iowa...

* Until 315 PM CDT.

* At 223 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Southridge Mall to 4 miles west of Hartford to near
Milo, moving northeast at 65 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Des Moines, West Des Moines, Newton, Indianola, Altoona, Norwalk,
Pleasant Hill, Carlisle, Bondurant, Mitchellville, Colfax, Monroe,
Pleasantville, Prairie City, Southridge Mall, Adventureland
Amusement Park, Iowa Speedway, Prairie Meadows, Iowa State
Fairgrounds, and Des Moines Int'l Airport.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 80 between mile markers 140 and 169.
Interstate 235 between mile markers 9 and 12.

Instructions

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for central and
south central Iowa.

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