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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
703 PM CDT SUN AUG 17 2025
IAC189-180030-
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WINNEBAGO IA-
703 PM CDT SUN AUG 17 2025
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL WINNEBAGO COUNTY...
AT 703 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR BUFFALO CENTER, OR 14 MILES NORTHWEST OF FOREST
CITY, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
LIKELY.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
THOMPSON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A
MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
LAT...LON 4335 9381 4335 9389 4339 9391 4342 9390
4337 9378
TIME...MOT...LOC 0003Z 213DEG 5KT 4336 9388
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
LEE
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