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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
541 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

The National Weather Service in Des Moines  has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  South central Black Hawk County in northeastern Iowa...
  Northern Tama County in central Iowa...

* Until 615 PM CDT.

* At 541 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 5 miles east of Garwin, or 7 miles north of Toledo,
  moving northeast at 55 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...
  Traer around 545 PM CDT.
  Tf Clark State Park around 550 PM CDT.
  Dysart around 555 PM CDT.
  La Porte City around 600 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Garwin, Clutier, and Tf Clark State Park.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4230 9230 4212 9230 4198 9259 4216 9274
      4239 9230 4230 9217
TIME...MOT...LOC 2241Z 232DEG 50KT 4210 9258 

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

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