Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 5 at 3:59AM CDT until August 5 at 4:30AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 5, 2026 - 1:59am
Expires:
August 5, 2026 - 2:30am
Description:
At 359 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Corning, moving
east at 30 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...
Corning, Lenox, Lake Icaria, Clearfield, Prescott, Kent, Corning
Municipal Airport, and Lake Icaria State Park.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Adams, IA; Taylor, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Des Moines IA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov