047  
WUUS53 KDMX 180732  
SVRDMX  
IAC033-069-195-197-180815-  
/O.NEW.KDMX.SV.W.0045.250418T0732Z-250418T0815Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
232 AM CDT FRI APR 18 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHEASTERN WORTH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA...  
NORTHERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA...  
NORTHEASTERN WRIGHT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA...  
CERRO GORDO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA...  
 
* UNTIL 315 AM CDT.  
 
* AT 231 AM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM DUNCAN TO 6 MILES EAST OF KLEMME TO NEAR ALEXANDER,  
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 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...  
ALEXANDER, PORTLAND, MCINTOSH WOODS STATE PARK, DOUGHERTY, GRAFTON,  
MESERVEY, COULTER, THORNTON, MASON CITY, CLEAR LAKE, VENTURA,  
BOLAN, NORA SPRINGS, MASON CITY MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, LATIMER, CHAPIN,  
BEEDS LAKE STATE PARK, PLYMOUTH, FERTILE, AND ROCKWELL.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 35 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 162 AND 204.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4280 9303 4267 9352 4291 9351 4293 9350  
4324 9350 4341 9302  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0731Z 247DEG 53KT 4311 9368 4303 9349 4282 9342  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
DODSON  
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