Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 3:05AM CDT until July 4 at 3:30AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 1:05am
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 1:30am
Description:
At 305 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Leighton to Marysville to 7 miles west of Lovilia
to 4 miles southwest of Melcher-Dallas, moving southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Oskaloosa, Pella, Knoxville, Melcher-Dallas, Knoxville Raceway, Lake
Red Rock, Lovilia, Beacon, University Park, Bussey, Harvey, Leighton,
Williamson, Hamilton, Marysville, Pella Municipal Airport, and
Knoxville Municipal Airport.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Lucas, IA; Mahaska, IA; Marion, IA; Monroe, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Des Moines IA
Sender: