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Tuesday, September 24, 2019

9/24/2019 Iowa Tornado Warning 1


A tornado watch has been issued for parts of Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska and Wisconsin until 12 AM CDT

Map on NWS Twitter: https://twitter.com/NWStornado/status/1176612903497031681



Tornado Warning
IAC093-242300-
/O.NEW.KFSD.TO.W.0039.190924T2229Z-190924T2300Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
529 PM CDT Tue Sep 24 2019

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Central Ida County in west central Iowa...

* Until 600 PM CDT.

* At 529 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Holstein, or 7 miles northwest of Ida Grove,
moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball 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...
Holstein around 535 PM CDT.
Ida Grove around 545 PM CDT.
Galva around 550 PM CDT.

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 4235 9562 4248 9564 4252 9539 4248 9539
4247 9532 4234 9532
TIME...MOT...LOC 2229Z 267DEG 22KT 4242 9559

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.75IN

$$

JM

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