Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 9 at 6:40AM CDT until August 9 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 9, 2026 - 4:40am
Expires:
August 9, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
At 640 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Corwith, or 12
miles east of Algona, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.
Locations impacted include...
Wesley, St. Benedict, Irvington, Sexton, and Hutchins.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Hancock, IA; Kossuth, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Des Moines IA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov