Special Weather Statement for Emmet; Kossuth
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What is happening
At 556 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles east of Iowa Lake, or 13 miles southeast of Fairmont, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Iowa Lake, Swea City,...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 556 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles east of Iowa Lake, or 13 miles southeast of Fairmont, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Iowa Lake, Swea City, Lakota, and Ledyard.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 9 at 5:56AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Des Moines IA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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