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WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 134
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1203 PM CDT THU APR 23 2026
IAC001-003-009-025-027-029-047-063-073-077-081-091-109-147-151-
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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 134 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 22 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL IOWA
WEBSTER
IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA
HANCOCK HUMBOLDT KOSSUTH
WINNEBAGO WRIGHT
IN NORTHWEST IOWA
EMMET PALO ALTO POCAHONTAS
IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA
RINGGOLD UNION
IN SOUTHWEST IOWA
ADAIR ADAMS CASS
TAYLOR
IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA
AUDUBON CALHOUN CARROLL
CRAWFORD GREENE GUTHRIE
SAC
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADAIR, ALGONA, ATLANTIC, AUDUBON,
BAYARD, BEDFORD, BELMOND, BRITT, CARROLL, CASEY, CLARION,
CORNING, CRESTON, DENISON, EAGLE GROVE, EARLY, EMMETSBURG,
ESTHERVILLE, EXIRA, FONDA, FONTANELLE, FOREST CITY, FORT DODGE,
GARNER, GILMORE CITY, GREENFIELD, GUTHRIE CENTER, HUMBOLDT,
JEFFERSON, KANAWHA, LAKE CITY, LAKE MILLS, LAKE VIEW, LAURENS,
LENOX, MANSON, MOUNT AYR, NEW MARKET, ODEBOLT, PANORA,
POCAHONTAS, POMEROY, ROCKWELL CITY, ROLFE, SAC CITY, SCHALLER,
STUART, AND WALL LAKE.
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...
A FEW TORNADOES POSSIBLE.
SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH LIKELY.
SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2.5
INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE.
PROBABILITY TABLE:
PROB OF 2 OR MORE TORNADOES : 50%
PROB OF 1 OR MORE STRONG /EF2-EF5/ TORNADOES : 20%
PROB OF 10 OR MORE SEVERE WIND EVENTS : 60%
PROB OF 1 OR MORE WIND EVENTS >= 75 MPH : 20%
PROB OF 10 OR MORE SEVERE HAIL EVENTS : 50%
PROB OF 1 OR MORE HAIL EVENTS >= 2 INCHES : 40%
PROB OF 6 OR MORE COMBINED SEVERE HAIL/WIND EVENTS : 90%
MEAN STORM MOTION /MPH/ : NE 35
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