Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 6 at 12:32AM CDT until June 6 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 5, 2026 - 10:32pm
Expires:
June 5, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
At 1232 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 4 miles southwest of Eddyville to Albia to near
Melrose, moving southeast 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...
Albia, Lovilia, Bussey, Blakesburg, Hamilton, Melrose, Marysville,
and Albia Municipal Airport.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Lucas, IA; Mahaska, IA; Marion, IA; Monroe, IA; Wapello, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Des Moines IA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov