Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 2 at 4:17PM CDT until July 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
July 2, 2026 - 2:17pm
Expires:
July 2, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WATCH 437 TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING
IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 15 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL IOWA
BOONE DALLAS HAMILTON
JASPER POLK POWESHIEK
STORY WEBSTER
IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA
HUMBOLDT WRIGHT
IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA
AUDUBON CALHOUN CARROLL
GREENE GUTHRIE
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADEL, AMES, AUDUBON, BAYARD, BELMOND,
BOONE, CARROLL, CASEY, CLARION, DES MOINES, EAGLE GROVE, EXIRA,
FORT DODGE, GRINNELL, GUTHRIE CENTER, HUMBOLDT, JEFFERSON,
LAKE CITY, MANSON, NEWTON, PANORA, PERRY, POMEROY, ROCKWELL CITY,
WAUKEE, AND WEBSTER CITY.
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...
SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH LIKELY.
SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2
INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE.
A TORNADO OR TWO POSSIBLE.
Area Description:
Audubon, IA; Boone, IA; Calhoun, IA; Carroll, IA; Dallas, IA; Greene, IA; Guthrie, IA; Hamilton, IA; Humboldt, IA; Jasper, IA; Polk, IA; Poweshiek, IA; Story, IA; Webster, IA; Wright, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Des Moines IA
Sender: