Iowa Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/14/2026 13:14

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 14 at 3:14PM CDT until April 14 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 14, 2026 - 1:14pm
Expires: 
April 14, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
SVRDMX The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Hardin County in central Iowa... Northwestern Grundy County in central Iowa... South central Butler County in north central Iowa... * Until 400 PM CDT. * At 314 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Eldora, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Golf 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... Eldora, Grundy Center, Ackley, Aplington, Wellsburg, Steamboat Rock, Holland, Owasa, Pine Lake State Park, Eldora Municipal Airport, and Ackley 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 central and north central Iowa.
Area Description: 
Butler, IA; Grundy, IA; Hardin, IA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Des Moines IA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov