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Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
515 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

The National Weather Service in Des Moines  has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northeastern Polk County in central Iowa...
  Southeastern Story County in central Iowa...
  Southwestern Marshall County in central Iowa...
  Northern Jasper County in central Iowa...

* Until 600 AM CDT.

* At 514 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Valeria, or 10 miles northeast of Altoona, moving
  northeast at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  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...
  Mingo around 520 AM CDT.
  Baxter around 525 AM CDT.
  Rhodes around 530 AM CDT.
  Melbourne around 535 AM CDT.
  Haverhill around 540 AM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Collins, Rhodes, Mingo, Laurel, Lambs Grove, Valeria, Haverhill,
Melbourne, Maxwell, and Rock Creek State Park.

This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 146 and 163.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

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LAT...LON 4159 9339 4184 9349 4208 9303 4176 9284
TIME...MOT...LOC 1014Z 241DEG 38KT 4179 9338 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

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