Severe Thunderstorm Warning Iowa | Effective 04/03/2026 14:31

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 3 at 4:31PM CDT until April 3 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 3, 2026 - 2:31pm
Expires: 
April 3, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
SVRDMX The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Taylor County in southwestern Iowa... * Until 515 PM CDT. * At 431 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles east of Braddyville, or 11 miles southeast of Clarinda, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. * Locations impacted include... Bedford, New Market, Gravity, Sharpsburg, Conway, Lake Of Three Fires State Park, and Bedford Municipal Airport.
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. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for south central and southwestern Iowa.
Area Description: 
Taylor, IA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Des Moines IA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov