882  
WUUS53 KDMX 180424  
SVRDMX  
IAC099-125-153-181-180500-  
/O.NEW.KDMX.SV.W.0042.250418T0424Z-250418T0500Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1124 PM CDT THU APR 17 2025  
 
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...  
SOUTHERN JASPER COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA...  
NORTHEASTERN WARREN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA...  
 
* UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT.  
 
* AT 1124 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR SWAN, OR 14  
MILES SOUTHEAST OF PLEASANT HILL, MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
SWAN, PRAIRIE CITY, ELK ROCK STATE PARK, MONROE, REASNOR, HARTFORD,  
RUNNELLS, LAKE RED ROCK, AND PELLA.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 NEAR MILE MARKER 174.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
THIS STORM IS PRODUCING LARGE HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY  
STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS!  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT FOR SOUTH  
CENTRAL IOWA.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4143 9287 4139 9344 4157 9340 4169 9286  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0424Z 260DEG 37KT 4150 9325  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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