Special Weather Statement 10/30/2024 10:50 for Iowa areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued October 30 at 12:50PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 30, 2024 - 10:50am
Expires: 
October 30, 2024 - 11:15am
Description: 
At 1249 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles north of Audubon to 13 miles northeast of Atlantic to 6 miles west of Lake Icaria. Movement was northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Audubon, Greenfield, Guthrie Center, Stuart, Manning, Coon Rapids, Panora, Lake Panorama, Anita, Exira, Adair, Fontanelle, Scranton, Bayard, Casey, Orient, Templeton, Massena, Menlo, and Bagley. This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 60 and 92.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Carroll; Greene; Audubon; Guthrie; Cass; Adair
Forcast Office: 
NWS Des Moines IA