Iowa Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 06/05/2026 21:02

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 5 at 11:02PM CDT until June 6 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 5, 2026 - 9:02pm
Expires: 
June 5, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description: 
SVRDMX The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Madison County in south central Iowa... Northeastern Union County in south central Iowa... Northwestern Clarke County in south central Iowa... Southeastern Adair County in southwestern Iowa... * Until midnight CDT. * At 1102 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Macksburg, or 12 miles northeast of Creston, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Winterset, Lorimor, East Peru, and Macksburg.
Instruction: 
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Adair, IA; Clarke, IA; Madison, IA; Union, IA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Des Moines IA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov