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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
426 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Wapello County in southeastern Iowa...

* Until 445 PM CDT.

* At 425 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Martinsburg,
  or 11 miles northeast of Ottumwa, moving east at 35 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.

* This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  northeastern Wapello County.

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 southeastern
Iowa.

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LAT...LON 4103 9238 4116 9240 4116 9218 4103 9218
TIME...MOT...LOC 2125Z 259DEG 32KT 4111 9224

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

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Ansorge