277  
WWUS53 KDMX 152200  
SVSDMX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
500 PM CDT WED APR 15 2026  
 
IAC159-175-152209-  
/O.CAN.KDMX.SV.W.0061.000000T0000Z-260415T2215Z/  
UNION IA-RINGGOLD IA-  
500 PM CDT WED APR 15 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN UNION AND  
NORTHEASTERN RINGGOLD COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF  
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL  
IOWA.  
 
LAT...LON 4082 9389 4100 9388 4113 9356 4082 9356  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2159Z 242DEG 34KT 4098 9374  
 
 
 
IAC039-053-152215-  
/O.CON.KDMX.SV.W.0061.000000T0000Z-260415T2215Z/  
DECATUR IA-CLARKE IA-  
500 PM CDT WED APR 15 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CDT  
FOR NORTHEASTERN DECATUR AND SOUTHEASTERN CLARKE COUNTIES...  
 
AT 459 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR OSCEOLA, MOVING  
NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES. EXPECT WIND  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
OSCEOLA, VAN WERT, GARDEN GROVE, WOODBURN, WELDON, AND LE ROY.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 35 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 19 AND 34.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL  
IOWA.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4082 9389 4100 9388 4113 9356 4082 9356  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2159Z 242DEG 34KT 4098 9374  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
DONAVON  
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