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2025 [KDMX] DES_MOINES Severe Thunderstorm (SV) Warning (W) Number 3

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Storm Based Warning History

096 
WUUS53 KDMX 142119
SVRDMX
IAC001-039-049-077-121-175-142200-
/O.NEW.KDMX.SV.W.0003.250314T2119Z-250314T2200Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
419 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

The National Weather Service in Des Moines  has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Madison County in south central Iowa...
  Northeastern Union County in south central Iowa...
  Eastern Guthrie County in west central Iowa...
  Northwestern Clarke County in south central Iowa...
  Eastern Adair County in southwestern Iowa...
  Dallas County in central Iowa...

* Until 500 PM CDT.

* At 419 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 6 miles north of Greenfield Municipal Airport to
  near Macksburg to near Murray, moving north at 65 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. Quarter sized hail was reported 
           near Murray. 

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable 
           tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, 
           roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
  Dawson, Redfield, Truro, Perry Municipal Airport, Diamondhead Lake,
  Yale, Van Meter, Lorimor, Lakin Slough Game Management Area,
  Panora, Jordan Creek Town Center, Lake Panorama, Perry, Earlham,
  Menlo, Macksburg, Linden, Bouton, Dexter, and Winterset-Madison
  County Airport.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 35 between mile markers 36 and 43.
 Interstate 80 between mile markers 87 and 122.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4111 9421 4134 9446 4186 9441 4186 9382
      4160 9381 4160 9379 4116 9379 4116 9376
      4105 9376
TIME...MOT...LOC 2119Z 189DEG 57KT 4141 9449 4125 9417 4109 9394 

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

Fowle
841 
WWUS53 KDMX 142134
SVSDMX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
434 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

IAC039-175-142143-
/O.CAN.KDMX.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250314T2200Z/
Union IA-Clarke IA-
434 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN UNION AND
NORTHWESTERN CLARKE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned 
area. However a separate Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in 
effect to the south for storms in far southern Iowa. 

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
central, south central, southwestern and west central Iowa.

LAT...LON 4118 9414 4141 9442 4186 9441 4186 9382
      4160 9381 4160 9379 4118 9379
TIME...MOT...LOC 2133Z 170DEG 47KT 4148 9427 4144 9417 4125 9393 

$$

IAC001-049-077-121-142200-
/O.CON.KDMX.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250314T2200Z/
Madison IA-Guthrie IA-Adair IA-Dallas IA-
434 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT
FOR MADISON...EASTERN GUTHRIE...NORTHEASTERN ADAIR AND DALLAS
COUNTIES...

At 433 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Stuart to 4 miles southwest of Earlham to East
Peru, moving north at 55 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable 
         tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, 
         roofs, and outbuildings.

Locations impacted include...
Dawson, Redfield, Truro, Perry Municipal Airport, Diamondhead Lake,
Yale, Van Meter, Lakin Slough Game Management Area, Panora, Jordan
Creek Town Center, Lake Panorama, Perry, Earlham, Menlo, Linden,
Bouton, Dexter, Winterset-Madison County Airport, Winterset, and
Bevington.

This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 88 and 122.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4118 9414 4141 9442 4186 9441 4186 9382
      4160 9381 4160 9379 4118 9379
TIME...MOT...LOC 2133Z 170DEG 47KT 4148 9427 4144 9417 4125 9393 

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

Fowle
632 
WWUS53 KDMX 142142
SVSDMX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
442 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

IAC001-142152-
/O.CAN.KDMX.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250314T2200Z/
Adair IA-
442 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN ADAIR COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has weakened.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
central, south central, southwestern and west central Iowa.

LAT...LON 4166 9441 4186 9441 4186 9382 4160 9381
      4160 9379 4134 9379 4129 9390 4126 9401
TIME...MOT...LOC 2142Z 178DEG 45KT 4140 9398 

$$

IAC049-077-121-142200-
/O.CON.KDMX.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250314T2200Z/
Madison IA-Guthrie IA-Dallas IA-
442 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT
FOR NORTHERN MADISON...EASTERN GUTHRIE AND DALLAS COUNTIES...

At 442 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near
Winterset-Madison County Airport, or near Winterset, moving north at
50 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Dawson, Redfield, Perry Municipal Airport, Diamondhead Lake, Yale,
Van Meter, Lakin Slough Game Management Area, Panora, Jordan Creek
Town Center, Lake Panorama, Perry, Earlham, Linden, Bouton, Dexter,
Winterset-Madison County Airport, Winterset, Bevington, Waukee, and
Minburn.

This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 97 and 122.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy
structure and stay away from windows.

&&

LAT...LON 4166 9441 4186 9441 4186 9382 4160 9381
      4160 9379 4134 9379 4129 9390 4126 9401
TIME...MOT...LOC 2142Z 178DEG 45KT 4140 9398 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Fowle
536 
WWUS53 KDMX 142150
SVSDMX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
450 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

IAC077-142159-
/O.CAN.KDMX.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250314T2200Z/
Guthrie IA-
450 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN GUTHRIE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has weakened.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
central and south central Iowa.

LAT...LON 4162 9419 4186 9426 4186 9382 4160 9381
      4160 9379 4145 9379 4141 9390 4141 9407
TIME...MOT...LOC 2149Z 189DEG 57KT 4152 9395 

$$

IAC049-121-142200-
/O.CON.KDMX.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250314T2200Z/
Madison IA-Dallas IA-
450 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN MADISON AND DALLAS COUNTIES...

At 449 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Van Meter, or 6
miles southwest of Waukee, moving north at 65 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated. This storm has history of producing nickle 
         to quarter sized hail. 

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Dawson, Perry Municipal Airport, Waukee, Van Meter, Minburn, Dallas
Center, Jordan Creek Town Center, Badger Creek State Park, Granger,
Perry, Woodward, Adel, Bouton, De Soto, Earlham, West Des Moines,
Clive, Grimes, and Urbandale.

This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 104 and 122.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy
structure and stay away from windows.

&&

LAT...LON 4162 9419 4186 9426 4186 9382 4160 9381
      4160 9379 4145 9379 4141 9390 4141 9407
TIME...MOT...LOC 2149Z 189DEG 57KT 4152 9395 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Fowle
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096 
WUUS53 KDMX 142119
SVRDMX
IAC001-039-049-077-121-175-142200-
/O.NEW.KDMX.SV.W.0003.250314T2119Z-250314T2200Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
419 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

The National Weather Service in Des Moines  has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Madison County in south central Iowa...
  Northeastern Union County in south central Iowa...
  Eastern Guthrie County in west central Iowa...
  Northwestern Clarke County in south central Iowa...
  Eastern Adair County in southwestern Iowa...
  Dallas County in central Iowa...

* Until 500 PM CDT.

* At 419 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 6 miles north of Greenfield Municipal Airport to
  near Macksburg to near Murray, moving north at 65 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. Quarter sized hail was reported 
           near Murray. 

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable 
           tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, 
           roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
  Dawson, Redfield, Truro, Perry Municipal Airport, Diamondhead Lake,
  Yale, Van Meter, Lorimor, Lakin Slough Game Management Area,
  Panora, Jordan Creek Town Center, Lake Panorama, Perry, Earlham,
  Menlo, Macksburg, Linden, Bouton, Dexter, and Winterset-Madison
  County Airport.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 35 between mile markers 36 and 43.
 Interstate 80 between mile markers 87 and 122.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4111 9421 4134 9446 4186 9441 4186 9382
      4160 9381 4160 9379 4116 9379 4116 9376
      4105 9376
TIME...MOT...LOC 2119Z 189DEG 57KT 4141 9449 4125 9417 4109 9394 

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

Fowle
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841 
WWUS53 KDMX 142134
SVSDMX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
434 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

IAC039-175-142143-
/O.CAN.KDMX.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250314T2200Z/
Union IA-Clarke IA-
434 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN UNION AND
NORTHWESTERN CLARKE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned 
area. However a separate Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in 
effect to the south for storms in far southern Iowa. 

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
central, south central, southwestern and west central Iowa.

LAT...LON 4118 9414 4141 9442 4186 9441 4186 9382
      4160 9381 4160 9379 4118 9379
TIME...MOT...LOC 2133Z 170DEG 47KT 4148 9427 4144 9417 4125 9393 

$$

IAC001-049-077-121-142200-
/O.CON.KDMX.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250314T2200Z/
Madison IA-Guthrie IA-Adair IA-Dallas IA-
434 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT
FOR MADISON...EASTERN GUTHRIE...NORTHEASTERN ADAIR AND DALLAS
COUNTIES...

At 433 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Stuart to 4 miles southwest of Earlham to East
Peru, moving north at 55 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable 
         tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, 
         roofs, and outbuildings.

Locations impacted include...
Dawson, Redfield, Truro, Perry Municipal Airport, Diamondhead Lake,
Yale, Van Meter, Lakin Slough Game Management Area, Panora, Jordan
Creek Town Center, Lake Panorama, Perry, Earlham, Menlo, Linden,
Bouton, Dexter, Winterset-Madison County Airport, Winterset, and
Bevington.

This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 88 and 122.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 4118 9414 4141 9442 4186 9441 4186 9382
      4160 9381 4160 9379 4118 9379
TIME...MOT...LOC 2133Z 170DEG 47KT 4148 9427 4144 9417 4125 9393 

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

Fowle
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632 
WWUS53 KDMX 142142
SVSDMX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
442 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

IAC001-142152-
/O.CAN.KDMX.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250314T2200Z/
Adair IA-
442 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN ADAIR COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has weakened.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
central, south central, southwestern and west central Iowa.

LAT...LON 4166 9441 4186 9441 4186 9382 4160 9381
      4160 9379 4134 9379 4129 9390 4126 9401
TIME...MOT...LOC 2142Z 178DEG 45KT 4140 9398 

$$

IAC049-077-121-142200-
/O.CON.KDMX.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250314T2200Z/
Madison IA-Guthrie IA-Dallas IA-
442 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT
FOR NORTHERN MADISON...EASTERN GUTHRIE AND DALLAS COUNTIES...

At 442 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near
Winterset-Madison County Airport, or near Winterset, moving north at
50 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Dawson, Redfield, Perry Municipal Airport, Diamondhead Lake, Yale,
Van Meter, Lakin Slough Game Management Area, Panora, Jordan Creek
Town Center, Lake Panorama, Perry, Earlham, Linden, Bouton, Dexter,
Winterset-Madison County Airport, Winterset, Bevington, Waukee, and
Minburn.

This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 97 and 122.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy
structure and stay away from windows.

&&

LAT...LON 4166 9441 4186 9441 4186 9382 4160 9381
      4160 9379 4134 9379 4129 9390 4126 9401
TIME...MOT...LOC 2142Z 178DEG 45KT 4140 9398 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Fowle
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536 
WWUS53 KDMX 142150
SVSDMX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
450 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

IAC077-142159-
/O.CAN.KDMX.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250314T2200Z/
Guthrie IA-
450 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN GUTHRIE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has weakened.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
central and south central Iowa.

LAT...LON 4162 9419 4186 9426 4186 9382 4160 9381
      4160 9379 4145 9379 4141 9390 4141 9407
TIME...MOT...LOC 2149Z 189DEG 57KT 4152 9395 

$$

IAC049-121-142200-
/O.CON.KDMX.SV.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250314T2200Z/
Madison IA-Dallas IA-
450 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN MADISON AND DALLAS COUNTIES...

At 449 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Van Meter, or 6
miles southwest of Waukee, moving north at 65 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated. This storm has history of producing nickle 
         to quarter sized hail. 

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Dawson, Perry Municipal Airport, Waukee, Van Meter, Minburn, Dallas
Center, Jordan Creek Town Center, Badger Creek State Park, Granger,
Perry, Woodward, Adel, Bouton, De Soto, Earlham, West Des Moines,
Clive, Grimes, and Urbandale.

This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 104 and 122.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy
structure and stay away from windows.

&&

LAT...LON 4162 9419 4186 9426 4186 9382 4160 9381
      4160 9379 4145 9379 4141 9390 4141 9407
TIME...MOT...LOC 2149Z 189DEG 57KT 4152 9395 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Fowle

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