256  
WUUS53 KDMX 022132  
SVRDMX  
IAC079-187-197-022230-  
/O.NEW.KDMX.SV.W.0251.260702T2132Z-260702T2230Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
432 PM CDT THU JUL 2 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHEASTERN WEBSTER COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA...  
SOUTHWESTERN WRIGHT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA...  
HAMILTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA...  
 
* UNTIL 530 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 431 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER LEHIGH, OR 11  
MILES SOUTHEAST OF FORT DODGE, MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING  
HAIL UP TO PING PONG BALL SIZED HAIL.  
 
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...  
FORT DODGE, WEBSTER CITY, JEWELL JUNCTION, STRATFORD, COALVILLE,  
ELLSWORTH, STANHOPE, LEHIGH, DUNCOMBE, BLAIRSBURG, KAMRAR,  
WOOLSTOCK, WOODMAN HOLLOW STATE PARK, DOLLIVER MEMORIAL STATE PARK,  
BRUSHY CREEK ST RECREATION AREA, AND WEBSTER CITY MUNICIPAL  
AIRPORT.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 35 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 131 AND 139.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. PEOPLE OUTSIDE  
SHOULD MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO SHELTER INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING. STAY  
AWAY FROM WINDOWS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4227 9404 4251 9416 4264 9368 4226 9351  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2131Z 252DEG 23KT 4238 9403  
 
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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