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WWUS53 KDMX 172026
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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
326 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
IAC171-172045-
/O.CON.KDMX.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-260417T2045Z/
TAMA IA-
326 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN TAMA COUNTY...
AT 326 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED OVER VINING, OR 10 MILES EAST OF TOLEDO, MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 35 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...
ELBERON AROUND 330 PM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
ELBERON AND VINING.
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 4192 9253 4202 9251 4211 9230 4194 9230
TIME...MOT...LOC 2026Z 243DEG 31KT 4199 9238
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
DONAVON
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