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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
102 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

The National Weather Service in Des Moines  has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Eastern Lucas County in south central Iowa...
  Western Monroe County in south central Iowa...
  Marion County in south central Iowa...
  Northeastern Wayne County in south central Iowa...
  Southwestern Mahaska County in south central Iowa...
  South central Jasper County in central Iowa...

* Until 200 PM CDT.

* At 102 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Russell, or 7
  miles east of Chariton, moving northeast at 55 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Pella, Knoxville, Chariton, Monroe, Melcher-Dallas, Knoxville
  Raceway, Lake Red Rock, Rathbun Lake, Russell, Lovilia, Bussey,
  Harvey, Leighton, Williamson, Hamilton, Melrose, Marysville, Pella
  Municipal Airport, Red Haw Lake State Park, and Knoxville Municipal
  Airport.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 600 PM CDT for central and
south central Iowa.

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LAT...LON 4092 9338 4158 9320 4138 9266 4090 9304
      4090 9310 4083 9310
TIME...MOT...LOC 1802Z 205DEG 48KT 4105 9317 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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