Full Notification

TORDMX The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Northern Polk County in central Iowa... Southwestern Story County in central Iowa... Southeastern Boone County in central Iowa... Eastern Dallas County in central Iowa...

* Until 500 PM CDT.

* At 418 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Adel, moving northeast at 45 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... Urbandale, Clive, Waukee, and Grimes around 425 PM CDT. Johnston, Granger, and Saylorville Lake around 430 PM CDT. Ankeny, Polk City, Big Creek Lake, and Big Creek State Park around 435 PM CDT. Alleman around 440 PM CDT. Sheldahl around 445 PM CDT. Huxley and Cambridge around 450 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Big Creek State Park, Elkhart, Kelley, Cambridge, Sheldahl, and Alleman. This includes the following highways... Interstate 35 between mile markers 92 and 107. Interstate 80 near mile marker 111, and between mile markers 127 and 129.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BOONE, IA ... DALLAS, IA ... POLK, IA ... STORY, 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.