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2025 [KDMX] DES_MOINES Severe Thunderstorm (SV) Warning (W) Number 20

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Storm Based Warning History

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WUUS53 KDMX 142350
SVRDMX
IAC023-033-069-075-079-081-083-127-171-197-150045-
/O.NEW.KDMX.SV.W.0020.250314T2350Z-250315T0045Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
650 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

The National Weather Service in Des Moines  has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Hardin County in central Iowa...
  Marshall County in central Iowa...
  Northwestern Tama County in central Iowa...
  Franklin County in north central Iowa...
  Wright County in north central Iowa...
  Hancock County in north central Iowa...
  Grundy County in central Iowa...
  Southwestern Butler County in north central Iowa...
  Northeastern Hamilton County in central Iowa...
  Southwestern Cerro Gordo County in north central Iowa...

* Until 745 PM CDT.

* At 649 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 5 miles northwest of Clarion Municipal Airport to
  near Iowa Falls Municipal Airport to near Conrad, moving north at
  60 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Iowa Falls, Steamboat Rock, Blairsburg, Corwith, Morrison,
  Bradford, Ackley, Clarion Municipal Airport, Wellsburg, Meservey,
  Buckeye, Hampton Municipal Airport, Eagle Lake State Park, Belmond,
  St. Anthony, Lincoln, Belmond Municipal Airport, Eldora, Aplington,
  and Galt.

This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 142 and 184.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4294 9315 4237 9254 4190 9304 4213 9323
      4221 9323 4221 9330 4231 9338 4266 9397
      4324 9397
TIME...MOT...LOC 2349Z 192DEG 54KT 4280 9383 4244 9328 4217 9288 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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307 
WWUS53 KDMX 150005
SVSDMX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
705 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

IAC023-033-069-075-079-081-083-127-171-197-150045-
/O.CON.KDMX.SV.W.0020.000000T0000Z-250315T0045Z/
Hardin IA-Marshall IA-Tama IA-Franklin IA-Wright IA-Hancock IA-
Grundy IA-Butler IA-Hamilton IA-Cerro Gordo IA-
705 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT
FOR HARDIN...MARSHALL...NORTHWESTERN TAMA...FRANKLIN...WRIGHT...
HANCOCK...GRUNDY...SOUTHWESTERN BUTLER...NORTHEASTERN HAMILTON AND
SOUTHWESTERN CERRO GORDO COUNTIES...

At 705 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 4 miles southeast of Britt to near Hampton to Holland,
moving north at 60 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. At 703pm, a 58 mph wind gust was 
         reported at the Hampton Airport. 

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

Locations impacted include...
Iowa Falls, Steamboat Rock, Blairsburg, Corwith, Morrison, Bradford,
Ackley, Clarion Municipal Airport, Wellsburg, Meservey, Buckeye,
Hampton Municipal Airport, Eagle Lake State Park, Belmond, St.
Anthony, Lincoln, Belmond Municipal Airport, Eldora, Aplington, and
Galt.

This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 142 and 184.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from
windows.

&&

LAT...LON 4294 9315 4237 9254 4190 9304 4213 9323
      4221 9323 4221 9330 4231 9338 4266 9397
      4324 9397
TIME...MOT...LOC 0005Z 189DEG 52KT 4303 9376 4272 9318 4240 9281 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Fowle
353 
WWUS53 KDMX 150020
SVSDMX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
720 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

IAC079-150030-
/O.CAN.KDMX.SV.W.0020.000000T0000Z-250315T0045Z/
Hamilton IA-
720 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN HAMILTON COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned 
area.  Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
central and north central Iowa. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch also
remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for north central Iowa.

LAT...LON 4294 9315 4237 9254 4215 9278 4270 9321
      4316 9397 4324 9397
TIME...MOT...LOC 0020Z 192DEG 54KT 4324 9370 4293 9312 4261 9275 

$$

IAC023-033-069-075-081-083-127-171-197-150045-
/O.CON.KDMX.SV.W.0020.000000T0000Z-250315T0045Z/
Hardin IA-Marshall IA-Tama IA-Franklin IA-Wright IA-Hancock IA-
Grundy IA-Butler IA-Cerro Gordo IA-
720 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN HARDIN...NORTHEASTERN MARSHALL...NORTHWESTERN
TAMA...CENTRAL FRANKLIN...NORTHEASTERN WRIGHT...CENTRAL HANCOCK...
GRUNDY...SOUTHWESTERN BUTLER AND SOUTHWESTERN CERRO GORDO COUNTIES...

At 720 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Forest City to 4 miles west of Dougherty to near
Parkersburg, moving north at 60 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Morrison, Ackley, Wellsburg, Geneva, Hansell, Meservey, Thornton,
Hampton Municipal Airport, Eagle Lake State Park, Garner, Lincoln,
Klemme, Aplington, Eagle Lake, Holland, Beaman, Stout, Chapin, Beeds
Lake State Park, and Parkersburg.

This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 170 and 184.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4294 9315 4237 9254 4215 9278 4270 9321
      4316 9397 4324 9397
TIME...MOT...LOC 0020Z 192DEG 54KT 4324 9370 4293 9312 4261 9275 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Fowle
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080 
WUUS53 KDMX 142350
SVRDMX
IAC023-033-069-075-079-081-083-127-171-197-150045-
/O.NEW.KDMX.SV.W.0020.250314T2350Z-250315T0045Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
650 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

The National Weather Service in Des Moines  has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Hardin County in central Iowa...
  Marshall County in central Iowa...
  Northwestern Tama County in central Iowa...
  Franklin County in north central Iowa...
  Wright County in north central Iowa...
  Hancock County in north central Iowa...
  Grundy County in central Iowa...
  Southwestern Butler County in north central Iowa...
  Northeastern Hamilton County in central Iowa...
  Southwestern Cerro Gordo County in north central Iowa...

* Until 745 PM CDT.

* At 649 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 5 miles northwest of Clarion Municipal Airport to
  near Iowa Falls Municipal Airport to near Conrad, moving north at
  60 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Iowa Falls, Steamboat Rock, Blairsburg, Corwith, Morrison,
  Bradford, Ackley, Clarion Municipal Airport, Wellsburg, Meservey,
  Buckeye, Hampton Municipal Airport, Eagle Lake State Park, Belmond,
  St. Anthony, Lincoln, Belmond Municipal Airport, Eldora, Aplington,
  and Galt.

This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 142 and 184.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4294 9315 4237 9254 4190 9304 4213 9323
      4221 9323 4221 9330 4231 9338 4266 9397
      4324 9397
TIME...MOT...LOC 2349Z 192DEG 54KT 4280 9383 4244 9328 4217 9288 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Fowle
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307 
WWUS53 KDMX 150005
SVSDMX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
705 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

IAC023-033-069-075-079-081-083-127-171-197-150045-
/O.CON.KDMX.SV.W.0020.000000T0000Z-250315T0045Z/
Hardin IA-Marshall IA-Tama IA-Franklin IA-Wright IA-Hancock IA-
Grundy IA-Butler IA-Hamilton IA-Cerro Gordo IA-
705 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT
FOR HARDIN...MARSHALL...NORTHWESTERN TAMA...FRANKLIN...WRIGHT...
HANCOCK...GRUNDY...SOUTHWESTERN BUTLER...NORTHEASTERN HAMILTON AND
SOUTHWESTERN CERRO GORDO COUNTIES...

At 705 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 4 miles southeast of Britt to near Hampton to Holland,
moving north at 60 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. At 703pm, a 58 mph wind gust was 
         reported at the Hampton Airport. 

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

Locations impacted include...
Iowa Falls, Steamboat Rock, Blairsburg, Corwith, Morrison, Bradford,
Ackley, Clarion Municipal Airport, Wellsburg, Meservey, Buckeye,
Hampton Municipal Airport, Eagle Lake State Park, Belmond, St.
Anthony, Lincoln, Belmond Municipal Airport, Eldora, Aplington, and
Galt.

This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 142 and 184.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from
windows.

&&

LAT...LON 4294 9315 4237 9254 4190 9304 4213 9323
      4221 9323 4221 9330 4231 9338 4266 9397
      4324 9397
TIME...MOT...LOC 0005Z 189DEG 52KT 4303 9376 4272 9318 4240 9281 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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353 
WWUS53 KDMX 150020
SVSDMX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
720 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

IAC079-150030-
/O.CAN.KDMX.SV.W.0020.000000T0000Z-250315T0045Z/
Hamilton IA-
720 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN HAMILTON COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned 
area.  Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
central and north central Iowa. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch also
remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for north central Iowa.

LAT...LON 4294 9315 4237 9254 4215 9278 4270 9321
      4316 9397 4324 9397
TIME...MOT...LOC 0020Z 192DEG 54KT 4324 9370 4293 9312 4261 9275 

$$

IAC023-033-069-075-081-083-127-171-197-150045-
/O.CON.KDMX.SV.W.0020.000000T0000Z-250315T0045Z/
Hardin IA-Marshall IA-Tama IA-Franklin IA-Wright IA-Hancock IA-
Grundy IA-Butler IA-Cerro Gordo IA-
720 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN HARDIN...NORTHEASTERN MARSHALL...NORTHWESTERN
TAMA...CENTRAL FRANKLIN...NORTHEASTERN WRIGHT...CENTRAL HANCOCK...
GRUNDY...SOUTHWESTERN BUTLER AND SOUTHWESTERN CERRO GORDO COUNTIES...

At 720 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Forest City to 4 miles west of Dougherty to near
Parkersburg, moving north at 60 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Morrison, Ackley, Wellsburg, Geneva, Hansell, Meservey, Thornton,
Hampton Municipal Airport, Eagle Lake State Park, Garner, Lincoln,
Klemme, Aplington, Eagle Lake, Holland, Beaman, Stout, Chapin, Beeds
Lake State Park, and Parkersburg.

This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 170 and 184.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4294 9315 4237 9254 4215 9278 4270 9321
      4316 9397 4324 9397
TIME...MOT...LOC 0020Z 192DEG 54KT 4324 9370 4293 9312 4261 9275 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Fowle

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