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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 8:49 AM Jun. 20, 2025 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Webster County in central Iowa... Wright County in north central Iowa... Southwestern Franklin County in north central Iowa... Humboldt County in north central Iowa... Northwestern Hamilton County in central Iowa... * Until 430 AM CDT. * At 348 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles northeast of Renwick, or 12 miles northwest of Clarion, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Clarion, Dakota City, Humboldt, Eagle Grove, Belmond, Big Wall Lake, Elm Lake, Goldfield, Dows, Livermore, Bode, Coulter, Lu Verne, Renwick, Thor, Alexander, Vincent, Woolstock, Rowan, and St. Joseph. This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 154 and 166. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... This is a DANGEROUS SITUATION. This storm has a history of producing widespread wind damage. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows! && THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE; HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
Extreme Heat Warning
Issued: 8:21 AM Jun. 20, 2025 – National Weather Service
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values of 105 to 110 expected. * WHERE...Much of western into west central Iowa. * WHEN...From noon today to 9 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. &&
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