Special Weather Statement for Kossuth; Humboldt
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What is happening
At 546 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles northwest of Humboldt, or 12 miles northwest of Dakota City, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 546 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles northwest of Humboldt, or 12 miles northwest of Dakota City, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Livermore, Bode, Lu Verne, St. Joseph, Ottosen, and Irvington.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 9 at 5:46AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
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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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