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WWUS53 KDMX 180939
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
439 AM CDT Fri Apr 18 2025

IAC033-069-081-195-197-181015-
/O.CON.KDMX.SV.W.0049.000000T0000Z-250418T1015Z/
Worth IA-Franklin IA-Wright IA-Hancock IA-Cerro Gordo IA-
439 AM CDT Fri Apr 18 2025

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 AM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN WORTH...FRANKLIN...EASTERN WRIGHT...EASTERN HANCOCK
AND CERRO GORDO COUNTIES...

At 438 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Clear Lake State Park to near Sheffield to near
Popejoy, moving east at 65 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable 
         tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, 
         roofs, and outbuildings.

Locations impacted include...
Alexander, Portland, McIntosh Woods State Park, Bradford, Dougherty,
Geneva, Hansell, Meservey, Coulter, Thornton, Hampton Municipal
Airport, Mason City, Clear Lake, Ventura, Nora Springs, Mason City
Municipal Airport, Latimer, Chapin, Beeds Lake State Park, and
Plymouth.

This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 155 and 200.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4256 9303 4256 9350 4318 9350 4333 9302
TIME...MOT...LOC 0938Z 253DEG 55KT 4312 9334 4289 9327 4264 9341 

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

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