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City of Waukee
Friday May 24th, 2024 :: 03:57 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:45AM

SVRDMX The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Madison County in south central Iowa... Webster County in central Iowa... Southeastern Pocahontas County in northwestern Iowa... Eastern Audubon County in west central Iowa... Southeastern Sac County in west central Iowa... Western Boone County in central Iowa... Adair County in southwestern Iowa... Greene County in west central Iowa... Eastern Cass County in southwestern Iowa... Union County in south central Iowa... Guthrie County in west central Iowa... Adams County in southwestern Iowa... Calhoun County in west central Iowa... South central Humboldt County in north central Iowa... Northeastern Taylor County in southwestern Iowa... Eastern Carroll County in west central Iowa... Western Clarke County in south central Iowa... Dallas County in central Iowa...

* Until 445 AM CDT.

* At 355 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Sac City Municipal Airport to 4 miles southwest of Ralston to 4 miles north of Adair to 6 miles southeast of Bridgewater, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Personal weather station near Audubon reported 62 mph wind gust at 339 am. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... West Des Moines, Fort Dodge, Waukee, Boone, Carroll, Creston, Perry, Winterset, Jefferson, Adel, Sac City, Greenfield, Rockwell City, Corning, Guthrie Center, Dakota City, Humboldt, Ogden, Lake City, and Manson. This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 70 and 117.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ADAIR, IA ... ADAMS, IA ... AUDUBON, IA ... BOONE, IA ... CALHOUN, IA ... CARROLL, IA ... CASS, IA ... CLARKE, IA ... DALLAS, IA ... GREENE, IA ... GUTHRIE, IA ... HUMBOLDT, IA ... MADISON, IA ... POCAHONTAS, IA ... SAC, IA ... TAYLOR, IA ... UNION, IA ... WEBSTER, IA

Instructions:

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Des Moines .

Address/Location
City of Waukee
230 W. Hickman Rd
Waukee, IA 50263

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 515-978-7979

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant 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:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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