Iowa Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 06/11/2026 04:43

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 11 at 6:43AM CDT until June 11 at 7:30AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 11, 2026 - 4:43am
Expires: 
June 11, 2026 - 5:30am
Description: 
SVRDMX The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Decatur County in south central Iowa... Union County in south central Iowa... Ringgold County in south central Iowa... Southeastern Adams County in southwestern Iowa... Taylor County in southwestern Iowa... Clarke County in south central Iowa... * Until 730 AM CDT. * At 642 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Kent, or 6 miles south of Creston, moving east at 65 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Creston, Osceola, Leon, Mount Ayr, Bedford, Lamoni, Lenox, Sun Valley Lake, Green Valley Lake, Lakeside Casino, Afton, Murray, Clearfield, Lorimor, Diagonal, Kellerton, Grand River, Van Wert, Garden Grove, and Davis City. This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 2 and 42.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Adams, IA; Clarke, IA; Decatur, IA; Ringgold, IA; Taylor, IA; Union, IA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Des Moines IA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov