Iowa Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/18/2026 15:13

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 18 at 5:13PM CDT until May 18 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 18, 2026 - 3:13pm
Expires: 
May 18, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
SVROAX The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Page County in southwestern Iowa... * Until 615 PM CDT. * At 512 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of Blanchard, or 10 miles north of Tarkio, moving northeast at 30 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. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Coin around 520 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Clarinda.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southwestern Iowa. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Page, IA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov