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Special Weather Statement for Mahaska and Monroe

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
722 PM CDT THU JUL 21 2011

IAZ075-085-220045-
MAHASKA-MONROE-
722 PM CDT THU JUL 21 2011

…STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER SOUTHEAST IOWA…

AT 719 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER NORTH CENTRAL MONROE COUNTY…MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

PENNY SIZE HAIL…WINDS GREATER THAN 40 MPH…FREQUENT CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING…FREQUENT DOWNPOURS…ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
RURAL MAHASKA COUNTY AT 740 PM CDT

RURAL MONROE COUNTY AT 740 PM CDT

GUSTY WINDS MAY CAUSE SMALL OBJECTS SUCH AS TRASH BINS TO BLOW
AROUND. STAY AWAY FROM HIGH OBJECTS OUTDOORS SUCH AS TREES. SEEK
SHELTER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE UNTIL THIS STORM HAS PASSED.