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WWUS53 KDMX 152217
SVSDMX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
517 PM CDT WED APR 15 2026
IAC039-053-117-185-152245-
/O.CON.KDMX.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-260415T2245Z/
LUCAS IA-DECATUR IA-WAYNE IA-CLARKE IA-
517 PM CDT WED APR 15 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CDT FOR LUCAS...
NORTHEASTERN DECATUR...NORTHWESTERN WAYNE AND SOUTHEASTERN CLARKE
COUNTIES...
AT 516 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED OVER LE ROY, OR 12 MILES SOUTHEAST OF OSCEOLA, MOVING
EAST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
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.
THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
DERBY AROUND 525 PM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
WILLIAMSON, RED HAW LAKE STATE PARK, DERBY, LUCAS, CHARITON MUNICIPAL
AIRPORT, WOODBURN, AND RUSSELL.
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 4089 9366 4100 9368 4112 9323 4084 9318
TIME...MOT...LOC 2216Z 266DEG 23KT 4091 9360
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
DONAVON
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