Special Weather Statement: Cass & area Counties
June 7th, 2015 by Ric Hanson
143 AM CDT SUN JUN 7 2015
GUTHRIE IA-AUDUBON IA-JASPER IA-CASS IA-MADISON IA-WARREN IA-
BOONE IA-STORY IA-DALLAS IA-POLK IA-MARSHALL IA-ADAIR IA-
143 AM CDT SUN JUN 7 2015
…STRONG THUNDERSTORMS TO PASS THROUGH CENTRAL IOWA EARLY THIS MORNING…AT 142 AM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ROLAND TO NEAR GRANGER TO 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF EARLHAM TO 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GUTHRIE CENTER…AND MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH. WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
DES MOINES…AMES…WEST DES MOINES…ANKENY…URBANDALE…
JOHNSTON…CLIVE…ALTOONA…WAUKEE…NORWALK…PLEASANT HILL…
GRIMES…NEVADA…WINTERSET…ADEL…WINDSOR HEIGHTS…CARLISLE…
BONDURANT…STORY CITY AND POLK CITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS…AND MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 AM CDT FOR SOUTHWESTERN IOWA.