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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
538 PM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026

IAC117-125-135-152315-
/O.CON.KDMX.SV.W.0065.000000T0000Z-260415T2315Z/
Lucas IA-Monroe IA-Marion IA-
538 PM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT
FOR LUCAS...WESTERN MONROE AND SOUTHEASTERN MARION COUNTIES...

At 538 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Chariton,
moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
         damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Chariton, Russell, Lovilia, Lucas, Williamson, Derby, Melrose,
Marysville, Red Haw Lake State Park, and Chariton Municipal Airport.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for south central
Iowa.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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LAT...LON 4091 9354 4106 9356 4108 9356 4128 9294
      4096 9287
TIME...MOT...LOC 2238Z 255DEG 36KT 4104 9329

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Donavon