Iowa Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 06/05/2026 21:50

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 5 at 11:50PM CDT until June 6 at 12:45AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 5, 2026 - 9:50pm
Expires: 
June 5, 2026 - 10:45pm
Description: 
SVRDMX The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Lucas County in south central Iowa... Southwestern Marion County in south central Iowa... Southeastern Warren County in south central Iowa... * Until 1245 AM CDT. * At 1150 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Marysville to near Williamson to 4 miles northeast of Lucas, moving south at 20 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. * Locations impacted include... Chariton, Melcher-Dallas, Russell, Lacona, Lucas, Williamson, Derby, Red Haw Lake State Park, and Chariton Municipal Airport.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Lucas, IA; Marion, IA; Warren, IA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Des Moines IA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov