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City of Mitchellville
Wednesday April 19th, 2023 :: 11:32 p.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 12:00AM Thursday

The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Poweshiek County in central Iowa... Southeastern Jasper County in central Iowa...

* Until midnight CDT.

* At 1130 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Reasnor, or 6 miles south of Newton, moving east 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... Sully and Kellogg around 1140 PM CDT. Lynnville and Oakland Acres around 1145 PM CDT. Grinnell, Searsboro and Grinnell Regional Airport around 1150 PM CDT. This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 159 and 184.

* AFFECTED AREAS: JASPER, IA ... POWESHIEK, IA

Instructions:

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.

Address/Location
City of Mitchellville
204 Center Ave N
Mitchellville, IA 50169

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 515-967-2935

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Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Tornado Warning

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