Expires:202408292345;Remove:202408292345;705953 WWUS83 KOAX 292258 SPSOAX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Omaha/Valley Nebraska 558 PM CDT Thu Aug 29 2024 IAZ055-056-069-079-080-292345- Pottawattamie IA-Mills IA-Montgomery IA-Shelby IA-Harrison IA- 558 PM CDT Thu Aug 29 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY... NORTHEASTERN MILLS...POTTAWATTAMIE...SOUTHEASTERN HARRISON AND SHELBY COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM CDT... At 557 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles west of Harlan to 2 miles north of Carson to 4 miles east of Silver City. Movement was east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. * Locations impacted include... Harlan, Oakland, Avoca, Treynor, Neola, Carson, Walnut, Shelby, Minden, Elliott, Irwin, Persia, Macedonia, Silver City, Hancock, Henderson, Portsmouth, Westphalia, Tennant, and Kirkman. This includes Interstate 80 in Iowa between mile markers 20 and 48. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4150 9516 4117 9515 4116 9515 4116 9509 4107 9573 4127 9566 4164 9564 4184 9510 4160 9509 4160 9504 4151 9504 TIME...MOT...LOC 2257Z 258DEG 52KT 4167 9541 4127 9542 4110 9555 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ Mead