Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 13 at 7:50PM CDT until April 13 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 13, 2026 - 5:50pm
Expires:
April 13, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
SVRDMX
The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Pocahontas County in northwestern Iowa...
Palo Alto County in northwestern Iowa...
* Until 830 PM CDT.
* At 750 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Webb, or 14
miles south of Spencer In Clay County, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
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...
Emmetsburg, Silver Lake, Rush Lake, Five Island Lake, Mallard,
Ayrshire, Cylinder, Plover, Curlew, Rodman, Kearney State Park, and
Emmetsburg Municipal Airport.
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 northwestern
Iowa.
Area Description:
Palo Alto, IA; Pocahontas, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Des Moines IA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov