Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 14 at 5:13PM CDT until April 14 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 14, 2026 - 3:13pm
Expires:
April 14, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
At 513 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ottumwa, moving
northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Ottumwa, Ottumwa Industrial Airport, and Agency.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Wapello, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Des Moines IA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov