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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
245 PM CDT Thu Apr 2 2026

The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Central Monroe County in south central Iowa...
  Southeastern Marion County in south central Iowa...
  West central Wapello County in southeastern Iowa...
  Southwestern Mahaska County in south central Iowa...

* Until 330 PM CDT.

* At 244 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles east of
  Melrose, or 7 miles west of Albia, moving northeast at 40 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Albia, Eddyville, Lovilia, Bussey, Hamilton, and Melrose.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for south central
and southeastern Iowa.

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LAT...LON 4091 9300 4101 9309 4127 9284 4110 9252
TIME...MOT...LOC 1944Z 237DEG 34KT 4099 9295

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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