Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 2 at 11:07PM CDT until July 2 at 11:30PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 2, 2026 - 9:07pm
Expires:
July 2, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description:
SVRDMX
The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Polk County in central Iowa...
* Until 1130 PM CDT.
* At 1107 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Polk City,
or 7 miles north of Johnston, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Public. A personal weather station reported a 60 mph wind
gust at at 11:02pm near Big Creek.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Ankeny, Polk City, Granger, Saylorville Lake, Big Creek Lake,
Elkhart, Alleman, and Big Creek State Park.
This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 92 and 101.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Polk, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Des Moines IA
Sender: