Severe Weather

New Warning/ Watch Status

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHWESTERN CERRO GORDO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…
NORTHERN HANCOCK COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…
WINNEBAGO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…
WORTH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 730 PM CDT.

* AT 630 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE
HAIL…AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM CRYSTAL LAKE TO MASON CITY
AIRPORT…OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 32 MILES WEST OF MASON
CITY TO MASON CITY…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 21 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR…
FOREST CITY BY 635 PM CDT…
FERTILE BY 645 PM CDT…
LELAND AND HANLONTOWN BY 650 PM CDT…
THOMPSON BY 655 PM CDT…
MANLY BY 700 PM CDT…
JOICE BY 705 PM CDT…

MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU LIVE IN A
MOBILE HOME…SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING.

The Watch has been cancelled in Harrison, Monona and Shelby Counties.