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2020 [KDMX] DES_MOINES Tornado (TO) Watch (A) Number 69
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354 WWUS63 KDMX 281945 WCNDMX WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 69 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 245 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2020 IAC007-013-015-049-051-073-075-079-083-099-117-123-125-127-135- 153-157-169-171-179-181-185-187-290200- /O.NEW.KDMX.TO.A.0069.200328T1945Z-200329T0200Z/ THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 69 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 23 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL IOWA BOONE DALLAS GRUNDY HAMILTON HARDIN JASPER MARSHALL POLK POWESHIEK STORY TAMA WEBSTER IN NORTHEAST IOWA BLACK HAWK IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA APPANOOSE LUCAS MAHASKA MARION MONROE WARREN WAYNE IN SOUTHEAST IOWA DAVIS WAPELLO IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA GREENE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ACKLEY, ADEL, ALBIA, ALLERTON, AMES, BLOOMFIELD, BOONE, CARLISLE, CEDAR FALLS, CENTERVILLE, CHARITON, CONRAD, CORYDON, DES MOINES, DIKE, DYSART, ELDORA, FORT DODGE, GLADBROOK, GRINNELL, GRUNDY CENTER, HUMESTON, INDIANOLA, IOWA FALLS, JEFFERSON, KNOXVILLE, MARSHALLTOWN, NEWTON, NORWALK, OSKALOOSA, OTTUMWA, PELLA, PERRY, REINBECK, SEYMOUR, TAMA, TOLEDO, TRAER, WATERLOO, WAUKEE, WEBSTER CITY, AND WELLSBURG. ...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. STRONG LONG LIVED TORNADOES MAY OCCUR... * PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE... SEVERAL TORNADOES AND A FEW INTENSE TORNADOES LIKELY. SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER LIKELY. SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE. PROBABILITY TABLE: PROB OF 2 OR MORE TORNADOES : 90% PROB OF 1 OR MORE STRONG /EF2-EF5/ TORNADOES : 80% PROB OF 10 OR MORE SEVERE WIND EVENTS : 50% PROB OF 1 OR MORE WIND EVENTS >= 75 MPH : 20% PROB OF 10 OR MORE SEVERE HAIL EVENTS : 60% PROB OF 1 OR MORE HAIL EVENTS >= 2 INCHES : 60% PROB OF 6 OR MORE COMBINED SEVERE HAIL/WIND EVENTS : >95% MEAN STORM MOTION /MPH/ : NE 45 $$
052 WWUS63 KDMX 282205 WCNDMX WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 69 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 505 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2020 IAC049-117-153-181-185-282315- /O.CAN.KDMX.TO.A.0069.000000T0000Z-200329T0200Z/ THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELLED TORNADO WATCH 69 FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS CANCELS 5 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL IOWA DALLAS POLK IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA LUCAS WARREN WAYNE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADEL, ALLERTON, CARLISLE, CHARITON, CORYDON, DES MOINES, HUMESTON, INDIANOLA, NORWALK, PERRY, SEYMOUR, AND WAUKEE. $$ IAC007-013-015-051-073-075-079-083-099-123-125-127-135-157-169- 171-179-187-290200- /O.CON.KDMX.TO.A.0069.000000T0000Z-200329T0200Z/ TORNADO WATCH 69 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 18 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL IOWA BOONE GRUNDY HAMILTON HARDIN JASPER MARSHALL POWESHIEK STORY TAMA WEBSTER IN NORTHEAST IOWA BLACK HAWK IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA APPANOOSE MAHASKA MARION MONROE IN SOUTHEAST IOWA DAVIS WAPELLO IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA GREENE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ACKLEY, ALBIA, AMES, BLOOMFIELD, BOONE, CEDAR FALLS, CENTERVILLE, CONRAD, DIKE, DYSART, ELDORA, FORT DODGE, GLADBROOK, GRINNELL, GRUNDY CENTER, IOWA FALLS, JEFFERSON, KNOXVILLE, MARSHALLTOWN, NEWTON, OSKALOOSA, OTTUMWA, PELLA, REINBECK, TAMA, TOLEDO, TRAER, WATERLOO, WEBSTER CITY, AND WELLSBURG. ...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. STRONG LONG LIVED TORNADOES MAY OCCUR... * PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE... SEVERAL TORNADOES AND A FEW INTENSE TORNADOES LIKELY. SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER LIKELY. SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE. $$ REV
771 WWUS63 KDMX 282246 WCNDMX WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 69 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 546 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2020 IAC007-015-051-073-099-125-127-135-169-290000- /O.CAN.KDMX.TO.A.0069.000000T0000Z-200329T0200Z/ THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELLED TORNADO WATCH 69 FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS CANCELS 9 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL IOWA BOONE JASPER MARSHALL STORY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA APPANOOSE MARION MONROE IN SOUTHEAST IOWA DAVIS IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA GREENE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALBIA, AMES, BLOOMFIELD, BOONE, CENTERVILLE, JEFFERSON, KNOXVILLE, MARSHALLTOWN, NEWTON, AND PELLA. $$ IAC013-075-079-083-123-157-171-179-187-290200- /O.CON.KDMX.TO.A.0069.000000T0000Z-200329T0200Z/ TORNADO WATCH 69 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL IOWA GRUNDY HAMILTON HARDIN POWESHIEK TAMA WEBSTER IN NORTHEAST IOWA BLACK HAWK IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA MAHASKA IN SOUTHEAST IOWA WAPELLO THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ACKLEY, CEDAR FALLS, CONRAD, DIKE, DYSART, ELDORA, FORT DODGE, GLADBROOK, GRINNELL, GRUNDY CENTER, IOWA FALLS, OSKALOOSA, OTTUMWA, REINBECK, TAMA, TOLEDO, TRAER, WATERLOO, WEBSTER CITY, AND WELLSBURG. ...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. STRONG LONG LIVED TORNADOES MAY OCCUR... * PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE... SEVERAL TORNADOES AND A FEW INTENSE TORNADOES LIKELY. SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER LIKELY. SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE. $$ REV
840 WWUS63 KDMX 282322 WCNDMX WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 69 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 622 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2020 IAC123-157-171-179-290030- /O.CAN.KDMX.TO.A.0069.000000T0000Z-200329T0200Z/ THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELLED TORNADO WATCH 69 FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS CANCELS 4 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL IOWA POWESHIEK TAMA IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA MAHASKA IN SOUTHEAST IOWA WAPELLO THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF DYSART, GLADBROOK, GRINNELL, OSKALOOSA, OTTUMWA, TAMA, TOLEDO, AND TRAER. $$ IAC013-075-079-083-187-290200- /O.CON.KDMX.TO.A.0069.000000T0000Z-200329T0200Z/ TORNADO WATCH 69 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL IOWA GRUNDY HAMILTON HARDIN WEBSTER IN NORTHEAST IOWA BLACK HAWK THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ACKLEY, CEDAR FALLS, CONRAD, DIKE, ELDORA, FORT DODGE, GRUNDY CENTER, IOWA FALLS, REINBECK, WATERLOO, WEBSTER CITY, AND WELLSBURG. ...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. STRONG LONG LIVED TORNADOES MAY OCCUR... * PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE... SEVERAL TORNADOES AND A FEW INTENSE TORNADOES LIKELY. SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER LIKELY. SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE. $$ REV
296 WWUS63 KDMX 290001 WCNDMX WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 69 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 701 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2020 IAC013-075-079-083-187-290115- /O.CAN.KDMX.TO.A.0069.000000T0000Z-200329T0200Z/ THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELLED TORNADO WATCH 69 FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS CANCELS 5 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL IOWA GRUNDY HAMILTON HARDIN WEBSTER IN NORTHEAST IOWA BLACK HAWK THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ACKLEY, CEDAR FALLS, CONRAD, DIKE, ELDORA, FORT DODGE, GRUNDY CENTER, IOWA FALLS, REINBECK, WATERLOO, WEBSTER CITY, AND WELLSBURG. $$ KRULL
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354 WWUS63 KDMX 281945 WCNDMX WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 69 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 245 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2020 IAC007-013-015-049-051-073-075-079-083-099-117-123-125-127-135- 153-157-169-171-179-181-185-187-290200- /O.NEW.KDMX.TO.A.0069.200328T1945Z-200329T0200Z/ THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 69 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 23 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL IOWA BOONE DALLAS GRUNDY HAMILTON HARDIN JASPER MARSHALL POLK POWESHIEK STORY TAMA WEBSTER IN NORTHEAST IOWA BLACK HAWK IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA APPANOOSE LUCAS MAHASKA MARION MONROE WARREN WAYNE IN SOUTHEAST IOWA DAVIS WAPELLO IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA GREENE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ACKLEY, ADEL, ALBIA, ALLERTON, AMES, BLOOMFIELD, BOONE, CARLISLE, CEDAR FALLS, CENTERVILLE, CHARITON, CONRAD, CORYDON, DES MOINES, DIKE, DYSART, ELDORA, FORT DODGE, GLADBROOK, GRINNELL, GRUNDY CENTER, HUMESTON, INDIANOLA, IOWA FALLS, JEFFERSON, KNOXVILLE, MARSHALLTOWN, NEWTON, NORWALK, OSKALOOSA, OTTUMWA, PELLA, PERRY, REINBECK, SEYMOUR, TAMA, TOLEDO, TRAER, WATERLOO, WAUKEE, WEBSTER CITY, AND WELLSBURG. ...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. STRONG LONG LIVED TORNADOES MAY OCCUR... * PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE... SEVERAL TORNADOES AND A FEW INTENSE TORNADOES LIKELY. SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER LIKELY. SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE. PROBABILITY TABLE: PROB OF 2 OR MORE TORNADOES : 90% PROB OF 1 OR MORE STRONG /EF2-EF5/ TORNADOES : 80% PROB OF 10 OR MORE SEVERE WIND EVENTS : 50% PROB OF 1 OR MORE WIND EVENTS >= 75 MPH : 20% PROB OF 10 OR MORE SEVERE HAIL EVENTS : 60% PROB OF 1 OR MORE HAIL EVENTS >= 2 INCHES : 60% PROB OF 6 OR MORE COMBINED SEVERE HAIL/WIND EVENTS : >95% MEAN STORM MOTION /MPH/ : NE 45 $$
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052 WWUS63 KDMX 282205 WCNDMX WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 69 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 505 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2020 IAC049-117-153-181-185-282315- /O.CAN.KDMX.TO.A.0069.000000T0000Z-200329T0200Z/ THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELLED TORNADO WATCH 69 FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS CANCELS 5 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL IOWA DALLAS POLK IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA LUCAS WARREN WAYNE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADEL, ALLERTON, CARLISLE, CHARITON, CORYDON, DES MOINES, HUMESTON, INDIANOLA, NORWALK, PERRY, SEYMOUR, AND WAUKEE. $$ IAC007-013-015-051-073-075-079-083-099-123-125-127-135-157-169- 171-179-187-290200- /O.CON.KDMX.TO.A.0069.000000T0000Z-200329T0200Z/ TORNADO WATCH 69 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 18 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL IOWA BOONE GRUNDY HAMILTON HARDIN JASPER MARSHALL POWESHIEK STORY TAMA WEBSTER IN NORTHEAST IOWA BLACK HAWK IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA APPANOOSE MAHASKA MARION MONROE IN SOUTHEAST IOWA DAVIS WAPELLO IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA GREENE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ACKLEY, ALBIA, AMES, BLOOMFIELD, BOONE, CEDAR FALLS, CENTERVILLE, CONRAD, DIKE, DYSART, ELDORA, FORT DODGE, GLADBROOK, GRINNELL, GRUNDY CENTER, IOWA FALLS, JEFFERSON, KNOXVILLE, MARSHALLTOWN, NEWTON, OSKALOOSA, OTTUMWA, PELLA, REINBECK, TAMA, TOLEDO, TRAER, WATERLOO, WEBSTER CITY, AND WELLSBURG. ...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. STRONG LONG LIVED TORNADOES MAY OCCUR... * PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE... SEVERAL TORNADOES AND A FEW INTENSE TORNADOES LIKELY. SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER LIKELY. SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE. $$ REV
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771 WWUS63 KDMX 282246 WCNDMX WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 69 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 546 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2020 IAC007-015-051-073-099-125-127-135-169-290000- /O.CAN.KDMX.TO.A.0069.000000T0000Z-200329T0200Z/ THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELLED TORNADO WATCH 69 FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS CANCELS 9 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL IOWA BOONE JASPER MARSHALL STORY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA APPANOOSE MARION MONROE IN SOUTHEAST IOWA DAVIS IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA GREENE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALBIA, AMES, BLOOMFIELD, BOONE, CENTERVILLE, JEFFERSON, KNOXVILLE, MARSHALLTOWN, NEWTON, AND PELLA. $$ IAC013-075-079-083-123-157-171-179-187-290200- /O.CON.KDMX.TO.A.0069.000000T0000Z-200329T0200Z/ TORNADO WATCH 69 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL IOWA GRUNDY HAMILTON HARDIN POWESHIEK TAMA WEBSTER IN NORTHEAST IOWA BLACK HAWK IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA MAHASKA IN SOUTHEAST IOWA WAPELLO THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ACKLEY, CEDAR FALLS, CONRAD, DIKE, DYSART, ELDORA, FORT DODGE, GLADBROOK, GRINNELL, GRUNDY CENTER, IOWA FALLS, OSKALOOSA, OTTUMWA, REINBECK, TAMA, TOLEDO, TRAER, WATERLOO, WEBSTER CITY, AND WELLSBURG. ...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. STRONG LONG LIVED TORNADOES MAY OCCUR... * PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE... SEVERAL TORNADOES AND A FEW INTENSE TORNADOES LIKELY. SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER LIKELY. SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE. $$ REV
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840 WWUS63 KDMX 282322 WCNDMX WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 69 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 622 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2020 IAC123-157-171-179-290030- /O.CAN.KDMX.TO.A.0069.000000T0000Z-200329T0200Z/ THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELLED TORNADO WATCH 69 FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS CANCELS 4 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL IOWA POWESHIEK TAMA IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA MAHASKA IN SOUTHEAST IOWA WAPELLO THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF DYSART, GLADBROOK, GRINNELL, OSKALOOSA, OTTUMWA, TAMA, TOLEDO, AND TRAER. $$ IAC013-075-079-083-187-290200- /O.CON.KDMX.TO.A.0069.000000T0000Z-200329T0200Z/ TORNADO WATCH 69 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL IOWA GRUNDY HAMILTON HARDIN WEBSTER IN NORTHEAST IOWA BLACK HAWK THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ACKLEY, CEDAR FALLS, CONRAD, DIKE, ELDORA, FORT DODGE, GRUNDY CENTER, IOWA FALLS, REINBECK, WATERLOO, WEBSTER CITY, AND WELLSBURG. ...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. STRONG LONG LIVED TORNADOES MAY OCCUR... * PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE... SEVERAL TORNADOES AND A FEW INTENSE TORNADOES LIKELY. SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER LIKELY. SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE. $$ REV
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296 WWUS63 KDMX 290001 WCNDMX WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 69 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 701 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2020 IAC013-075-079-083-187-290115- /O.CAN.KDMX.TO.A.0069.000000T0000Z-200329T0200Z/ THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELLED TORNADO WATCH 69 FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS CANCELS 5 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL IOWA GRUNDY HAMILTON HARDIN WEBSTER IN NORTHEAST IOWA BLACK HAWK THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ACKLEY, CEDAR FALLS, CONRAD, DIKE, ELDORA, FORT DODGE, GRUNDY CENTER, IOWA FALLS, REINBECK, WATERLOO, WEBSTER CITY, AND WELLSBURG. $$ KRULL
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