Hazardous Weather Outlook for Dudley, Iowa
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
215 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024
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215 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Iowa,
north central Iowa, northeast Iowa, northwest Iowa, south central
Iowa, southeast Iowa, southwest Iowa, and west central Iowa.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight
A cold front that will be moving eastward across the state of Iowa
to generate a line of strong-severe storms during the afternoon
and evening hours with tornadoes, damaging winds, flash flooding,
and large hail all possible with the strongest storms. The worst
of the storms will be primarily during the 3 pm to 9 pm timeframe.
Winds could gust over 40 mph at times this evening as the storms
move off to the east.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday
Additional thunderstorm chances return at times Friday and
through the weekend. The severe weather potential for these days
will be better determined in the coming days.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Tornado Watch for Dudley, Iowa
WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 277
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
507 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2024
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TORNADO WATCH 277 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR
THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 29 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL IOWA
GRUNDY HAMILTON HARDIN
JASPER MARSHALL POLK
POWESHIEK STORY TAMA
IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA
BUTLER CERRO GORDO FRANKLIN
HANCOCK WINNEBAGO WORTH
WRIGHT
IN NORTHEAST IOWA
BLACK HAWK BREMER
IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA
APPANOOSE CLARKE DECATUR
LUCAS MAHASKA MARION
MONROE WARREN WAYNE
IN SOUTHEAST IOWA
DAVIS WAPELLO
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ACKLEY, ALBIA, ALLERTON, ALLISON,
AMES, APLINGTON, BELMOND, BLOOMFIELD, BRITT, CARLISLE,
CEDAR FALLS, CENTERVILLE, CHARITON, CLARION, CLARKSVILLE,
CLEAR LAKE, CONRAD, CORYDON, DES MOINES, DIKE, DUMONT, DYSART,
EAGLE GROVE, ELDORA, FOREST CITY, GARNER, GLADBROOK, GREENE,
GRINNELL, GRUNDY CENTER, HAMPTON, HUMESTON, INDIANOLA,
IOWA FALLS, KANAWHA, KNOXVILLE, LAKE MILLS, LAMONI, LEON, MANLY,
MARSHALLTOWN, MASON CITY, NEWTON, NORTHWOOD, NORWALK, OSCEOLA,
OSKALOOSA, OTTUMWA, PARKERSBURG, PELLA, REINBECK, SEYMOUR,
SHELL ROCK, TAMA, TOLEDO, TRAER, WATERLOO, WAVERLY, WEBSTER CITY,
AND WELLSBURG.
...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. STRONG LONG LIVED
TORNADOES MAY OCCUR...
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...
SEVERAL TORNADOES AND A FEW INTENSE TORNADOES LIKELY.
WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS AND ISOLATED SIGNIFICANT GUSTS TO 90
MPH LIKELY.
SCATTERED LARGE HAIL LIKELY WITH ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS
TO 4 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE.