Iowa Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/15/2026 21:41

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 15 at 11:41PM CDT until May 16 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 15, 2026 - 9:41pm
Expires: 
May 15, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description: 
At 1140 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Radcliffe, or 16 miles southwest of Iowa Falls, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Hubbard, Radcliffe, Buckeye, and Drake Airport.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Hamilton, IA; Hardin, IA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Des Moines IA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov