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Tornado Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Tue 05/21/2024 04:13 PM EDT

End Time

Tue 05/21/2024 05:00 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

2 mi S of Exira, IA

Storm Motion

Moving NE at 51 mph

Impacts

High impact

Tornadoradar indicated
Max hail size1.00 in

Locations Affected

Yale, IA ∙ Bayard, IA ∙ Panora, IA ∙ Exira, IA ∙ Lake Panorama, IA ∙ Brayton, IA ∙ Bagley, IA ∙ Guthrie Center, IA

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Des Moines IA 313 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024 The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a * Tornado Warning for... South central Greene County in west central Iowa... North central Cass County in southwestern Iowa... Northwestern Guthrie County in west central Iowa... Southeastern Audubon County in west central Iowa... * Until 400 PM CDT. * At 313 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Exira, or 11 miles south of Audubon, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This dangerous storm will be near... Bayard and Springbrook State Park around 340 PM CDT. Bagley around 345 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Yale, Brayton, Exira, Springbrook State Park, Bayard, and Bagley. This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 63 and 67. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. && LAT...LON 4146 9487 4160 9497 4195 9450 4172 9430 TIME...MOT...LOC 2013Z 228DEG 44KT 4156 9486 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN