West Fort Dodge Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 30 at 3:58PM CDT until April 30 at 4:45PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

SVRDMX The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Cass County in southwestern Iowa... Northwestern Adams County in southwestern Iowa... * Until 445 PM CDT. * At 357 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles west of Elliott, or 7 miles north of Red Oak, moving east at 35 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... Atlantic, Griswold, Lewis, Massena, Cumberland, Wiota, Cold Springs State Park, Griswold Park, and Atlantic Municipal Airport. This includes Interstate 80 near mile marker 66.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 30 at 3:56PM CDT until April 30 at 4:45PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

SVROAX The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Harrison County in southwestern Iowa... West central Shelby County in southwestern Iowa... * Until 445 PM CDT. * At 355 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 3 miles west of Missouri Valley, or 9 miles east of Blair, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. * Locations impacted include... Missouri Valley, Logan, Woodbine, Dunlap, Modale, Panama, Magnolia, Portsmouth, Schaben Park, Willow Lake Recreation Area, and Historical Village Welcome Center. This includes Interstate 29 between mile markers 74 and 82.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 30 at 3:52PM CDT until April 30 at 4:15PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

At 352 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Remsen, or near Le Mars, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe storm will be near... Remsen around 355 PM CDT. Marcus and Granville around 400 PM CDT.

Flood Advisory issued April 30 at 3:49PM CDT until April 30 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southwest Iowa, including the following county, Harrison. * WHEN...Until 700 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 349 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mondamin. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Tornado Warning issued April 30 at 3:48PM CDT until April 30 at 4:15PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

At 348 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Emerson, or 10 miles west of Red Oak, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and tennis ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. This dangerous storm will be near... Red Oak around 400 PM CDT. Elliott around 410 PM CDT. Grant around 420 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Farm Creek Public Wildlife Area.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 30 at 3:48PM CDT until April 30 at 4:15PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

At 348 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mondamin, or 9 miles east of Tekamah, moving northeast at 35 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... Mondamin, Modale, Pisgah, Magnolia, Little Sioux, Preparation Canyon State Park, Willow Lake Recreation Area, and Little Sioux Scout Ranch.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 30 at 3:45PM CDT until April 30 at 4:15PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

SVROAX The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Monona County in west central Iowa... North central Harrison County in southwestern Iowa... * Until 415 PM CDT. * At 344 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles south of Moorhead, or 21 miles east of Tekamah, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. * Locations impacted include... Ute, Pisgah, Moorhead, and Soldier.

Tornado Watch issued April 30 at 3:31PM CDT until April 30 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

TORNADO WATCH 163 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST IOWA FREMONT HARRISON MILLS MONTGOMERY PAGE POTTAWATTAMIE SHELBY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA MONONA IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 18 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA BURT DODGE DOUGLAS SARPY SAUNDERS WASHINGTON IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA CUMING THURSTON IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA CASS GAGE JEFFERSON JOHNSON LANCASTER NEMAHA OTOE PAWNEE RICHARDSON SALINE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ASHLAND, AUBURN, BEATRICE, BELLEVUE, BLAIR, CLARINDA, COUNCIL BLUFFS, CRETE, DECATUR, DUNLAP, FAIRBURY, FALLS CITY, FARRAGUT, FREMONT, GLENWOOD, HAMBURG, HARLAN, LA VISTA, LINCOLN, LOGAN, LYONS, MACY, MAPLETON, MISSOURI VALLEY, NEBRASKA CITY, OAKLAND, OMAHA, ONAWA, PAPILLION, PAWNEE CITY, PENDER, PLATTSMOUTH, RED OAK, SHENANDOAH, SIDNEY, STERLING, TABLE ROCK, TABOR, TECUMSEH, TEKAMAH, WAHOO, WALTHILL, WEST POINT, WILBER, WINNEBAGO, WISNER, WOODBINE, AND YUTAN.

Tornado Watch issued April 30 at 1:34PM CDT until April 30 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 163 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 31 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL IOWA BOONE DALLAS JASPER POLK POWESHIEK STORY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA APPANOOSE CLARKE DECATUR LUCAS MADISON MAHASKA MARION MONROE RINGGOLD UNION WARREN WAYNE IN SOUTHEAST IOWA DAVIS WAPELLO IN SOUTHWEST IOWA ADAIR ADAMS CASS TAYLOR IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA AUDUBON CALHOUN CARROLL CRAWFORD GREENE GUTHRIE SAC THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADAIR, ADEL, ALBIA, ALLERTON, AMES, ATLANTIC, AUDUBON, BAYARD, BEDFORD, BLOOMFIELD, BOONE, CARLISLE, CARROLL, CASEY, CENTERVILLE, CHARITON, CORNING, CORYDON, CRESTON, DENISON, DES MOINES, EARLHAM, EARLY, EXIRA, FONTANELLE, GREENFIELD, GRINNELL, GUTHRIE CENTER, HUMESTON, INDIANOLA, JEFFERSON, KNOXVILLE, LAKE CITY, LAKE VIEW, LAMONI, LENOX, LEON, MANSON, MOUNT AYR, NEW MARKET, NEWTON, NORWALK, ODEBOLT, OSCEOLA, OSKALOOSA, OTTUMWA, PANORA, PELLA, PERRY, POMEROY, ROCKWELL CITY, SAC CITY, SCHALLER, SEYMOUR, STUART, WALL LAKE, WAUKEE, AND WINTERSET. * PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE... A FEW TORNADOES POSSIBLE. SCATTERED DAMAGING WINDS AND ISOLATED SIGNIFICANT GUSTS TO 80 MPH LIKELY. SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER LIKELY. PROBABILITY TABLE: PROB OF 2 OR MORE TORNADOES : 50% PROB OF 1 OR MORE STRONG /EF2-EF5/ TORNADOES : 20% PROB OF 10 OR MORE SEVERE WIND EVENTS : 70% PROB OF 1 OR MORE WIND EVENTS >= 75 MPH : 60% PROB OF 10 OR MORE SEVERE HAIL EVENTS : 70% PROB OF 1 OR MORE HAIL EVENTS >= 2 INCHES : 60% PROB OF 6 OR MORE COMBINED SEVERE HAIL/WIND EVENTS : >95% MEAN STORM MOTION /MPH/ : E 40

Tornado Watch issued April 30 at 1:33PM CDT until April 30 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 163 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA IDA WOODBURY IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA DAKOTA THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BATTLE CREEK, HOLSTEIN, IDA GROVE, SIOUX CITY, AND SOUTH SIOUX CITY.

Flood Warning issued April 30 at 8:50AM CDT until May 3 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

...The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls SD has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Iowa... Little Sioux River near Milford affecting Dickinson County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Little Sioux River near Milford. * WHEN...From this evening to early Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, minor flooding of low lying agricultural lands begins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 11.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this afternoon or evening and rise to a crest of 12.2 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday afternoon dependent on rainfall over the next 48 hours. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood