Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 13 at 6:39PM CDT until April 13 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 13, 2026 - 4:39pm
Expires:
April 13, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
SVRDMX
The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Emmet County in northwestern Iowa...
Northwestern Kossuth County in north central Iowa...
* Until 700 PM CDT.
* At 638 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Iowa Lake, or
10 miles south of Fairmont, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Iowa Lake and Armstrong.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for north central
and northwestern Iowa.
Area Description:
Emmet, IA; Kossuth, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Des Moines IA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov