Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 5 at 5:55AM CDT until August 5 at 6:30AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 5, 2026 - 3:55am
Expires:
August 5, 2026 - 4:30am
Description:
At 555 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Humeston to 5 miles southeast of Garden Grove to 5
miles southeast of Leon, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Automated weather station. The Lamoni Airport reported a
wind gust to 58 mph at 549 AM.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Leon, Corydon, Lamoni, Allerton, Humeston, Lineville, Garden Grove,
Davis City, Clio, Pleasanton, Millerton, South Lineville, Le Roy,
Nine Eagles State Park, and Lamoni Municipal Airport.
This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 2 and 11.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Decatur, IA; Wayne, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Des Moines IA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov