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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
837 PM CDT Thu Apr 17 2025

IAC029-180215-
/O.CON.KDMX.SV.W.0032.000000T0000Z-250418T0215Z/
Cass IA-
837 PM CDT Thu Apr 17 2025

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM CDT
FOR CASS COUNTY...

At 836 PM CDT, the leading edge of a severe thunderstorm was located 
near Wiota, or near Atlantic, moving east at 30 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Lake Anita State Park, Cumberland, Anita, Wiota, Massena, Lewis,
Griswold, Griswold Park, Cold Springs State Park, Atlantic, Atlantic
Municipal Airport, Anita Municipal Airport, and Marne.

This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 60 and 73.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for southwestern
Iowa.

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.

Prepare immediately for large hail and deadly cloud to ground
lightning. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure. Stay away from
windows.

&&

LAT...LON 4148 9515 4150 9477 4150 9470 4119 9470
      4123 9516
TIME...MOT...LOC 0136Z 268DEG 26KT 4136 9494 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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