Hail Map for Monroe, IA

Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Monroe, IA

Date / Time	Report Details
4/16/2024 1:48 PM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
4/16/2024 1:35 PM CDT	Svrdmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northwestern poweshiek county in central iowa, northeastern marion county in south central iowa, northwestern mahaska county in south central iowa, eastern jasper county in central iowa, * until 215 pm cdt. * at 135 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near reasnor, or 9 miles north of pella, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/16/2024 1:30 PM CDT	At 130 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over pella municipal airport, or over pella, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, pella, knoxville, monroe, knoxville raceway, lake red rock, bussey, harvey, leighton, hamilton, marysville, pella municipal airport, knoxville municipal airport, and elk rock state park.
4/16/2024 1:30 PM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
4/16/2024 1:24 PM CDT	At 123 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near harvey, or 5 miles east of knoxville, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, pella, knoxville, monroe, melcher-dallas, knoxville raceway, lake red rock, lovilia, bussey, harvey, leighton, hamilton, marysville, pella municipal airport, knoxville municipal airport, and elk rock state park.
4/16/2024 1:12 PM CDT	At 112 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of marysville, or 9 miles south of knoxville, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, pella, knoxville, monroe, melcher-dallas, knoxville raceway, lake red rock, lovilia, bussey, harvey, leighton, hamilton, melrose, marysville, pella municipal airport, knoxville municipal airport, and elk rock state park.
4/16/2024 1:12 PM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
4/16/2024 1:02 PM CDT	Svrdmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, eastern lucas county in south central iowa, western monroe county in south central iowa, marion county in south central iowa, northeastern wayne county in south central iowa, southwestern mahaska county in south central iowa, south central jasper county in central iowa, * until 200 pm cdt. * at 102 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near russell, or 7 miles east of chariton, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/28/2023 9:02 PM CDT	At 901 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from koszta to near malcom to lambs grove, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, holiday lake, malcom, brooklyn, kellogg, victor, victor, sully, guernsey, lynnville and searsboro. this includes interstate 80 between mile markers 152 and 204. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/28/2023 8:24 PM CDT	At 823 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near vining to gilman to near mingo, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, gilman, chelsea, elberon and vining around 830 pm cdt. rock creek lake and rock creek state park around 835 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include grinnell, hartwick, prairie city krohn airport, grinnell regional airport, newton, lambs grove, iowa speedway, malcom, newton municipal airport, kellogg, brooklyn and reasnor. this includes interstate 80 between mile markers 152 and 204. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/24/2023 3:28 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for central marion county will expire at 330 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail and gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a tornado watch remains in effect until 700 pm cdt for central and south central iowa.
6/24/2023 3:07 PM CDT	At 307 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near knoxville raceway, or 5 miles northwest of knoxville, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, knoxville around 310 pm cdt. lake red rock around 315 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include elk rock state park and monroe. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/24/2023 2:58 PM CDT	At 258 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pleasantville, or 6 miles west of knoxville, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, knoxville municipal airport around 305 pm cdt. knoxville and knoxville raceway around 310 pm cdt. lake red rock around 315 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include elk rock state park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/19/2023 11:30 PM CDT	At 1130 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over reasnor, or 6 miles south of newton, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, sully and kellogg around 1140 pm cdt. lynnville and oakland acres around 1145 pm cdt. grinnell, searsboro and grinnell regional airport around 1150 pm cdt. This includes interstate 80 between mile markers 159 and 184.
4/19/2023 11:14 PM CDT	At 1113 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bondurant to prairie city to near knoxville raceway, moving east at 50 mph (trained weather spotters. at 1112 pm trained weather spotters reported quarter sized hail near ankeny). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, elk rock state park around 1120 pm cdt. monroe around 1125 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include baxter, reasnor, newton, lambs grove, iowa speedway, newton municipal airport and kellogg. this includes the following highways, interstate 35 between mile markers 87 and 96. interstate 80 between mile markers 132 and 175. interstate 235 between mile markers 10 and 14. hail threat, observed max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/19/2023 11:08 PM CDT	At 1107 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near adventureland amusement park to 4 miles north of runnells to 4 miles north of melcher-dallas, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated. at 1056 pm 62 mph wind gust was reported at the des moines airport. ). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, bondurant around 1110 pm cdt. mitchellville, prairie city, elkhart, valeria and prairie city krohn airport around 1115 pm cdt. colfax, lake red rock, mingo and elk rock state park around 1120 pm cdt. newton, monroe, iowa speedway, maxwell, lambs grove and newton municipal airport around 1125 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include baxter, collins, reasnor and kellogg. this includes the following highways, interstate 35 between mile markers 87 and 96. interstate 80 between mile markers 132 and 175. interstate 235 between mile markers 10 and 14. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/4/2023 7:14 PM CDT	At 714 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located over elk rock state park, or 8 miles west of pella, moving northeast at 55 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and ping pong ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. locations impacted include, pella, reasnor and sully. This includes interstate 80 near mile marker 171.
4/4/2023 6:58 PM CDT	At 658 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located near pleasantville, or 8 miles west of knoxville, moving northeast at 55 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and ping pong ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this tornado will be near, knoxville, knoxville raceway and knoxville municipal airport around 705 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include lake red rock, elk rock state park, monroe, pella municipal airport, pella, reasnor and sully. This includes interstate 80 near mile marker 171.
4/4/2023 6:48 PM CDT	At 648 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near lacona, or 12 miles southeast of indianola, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and ping pong ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, melcher-dallas around 655 pm cdt. pleasantville around 700 pm cdt. knoxville, knoxville raceway and knoxville municipal airport around 705 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include lake red rock, elk rock state park, monroe, pella municipal airport, pella, reasnor and sully. This includes interstate 80 near mile marker 171.
4/23/2022 8:04 PM CDT	At 804 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles northwest of baxter to near prairie city to near pleasantville, moving northeast at 60 mph (broadcast media). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, newton, pella, colfax, monroe, pleasantville, prairie city, baxter, lake red rock, rock creek lake, iowa speedway, melbourne, kellogg, collins, rhodes, mingo, laurel, haverhill, lambs grove, reasnor and prairie city krohn airport.
4/23/2022 7:46 PM CDT	At 745 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near ankeny to near carlisle to 11 miles south of indianola, moving northeast at 60 mph (broadcast media). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
3/5/2022 6:21 PM CST	At 620 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm was located near baxter, or 8 miles northwest of newton, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, newton and baxter around 625 pm cst. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
3/5/2022 6:09 PM CST	At 608 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm was located over mitchellville, or 8 miles east of altoona, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, newton and baxter. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
3/5/2022 5:53 PM CST	At 552 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm was located over adventureland amusement park, or over altoona, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, mitchellville around 605 pm cst. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include colfax, newton and baxter. this includes the following highways, interstate 35 between mile markers 87 and 93. interstate 80 between mile markers 131 and 166. interstate 235 between mile markers 4 and 14. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
12/15/2021 7:10 PM CST	At 710 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near tama to near oskaloosa, moving east at 75 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, newton, pella, grinnell, knoxville, monroe, melcher-dallas, baxter, iowa speedway, knoxville raceway, lake red rock, rock creek lake, sully, kellogg, lovilia, bussey, lynnville, harvey, lambs grove, leighton and oakland acres. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
12/15/2021 6:24 PM CST	At 623 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from slater to near new virginia, moving east at 75 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, melcher-dallas around 640 pm cst. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include baxter and rock creek lake. this includes the following highways, interstate 35 between mile markers 39 and 72, and between mile markers 87 and 101. interstate 80 between mile markers 118 and 189. interstate 235 between mile markers 1 and 14. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
8/31/2021 12:19 AM CDT	At 1219 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of baxter to near indianola, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, rock creek lake. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/30/2021 11:54 PM CDT	At 1153 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near state center to near norwalk, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, baxter around 1200 am cdt. indianola around 1205 am cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include rock creek lake. this includes the following highways, interstate 35 between mile markers 59 and 69, and between mile markers 87 and 89. interstate 80 between mile markers 135 and 177. interstate 235 between mile markers 4 and 14. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/20/2021 6:23 PM CDT	At 623 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near monroe, or 7 miles northwest of pella, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, pella.
6/20/2021 5:55 PM CDT	At 552 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near prairie city, or 13 miles east of pleasant hill, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, monroe around 610 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include lake red rock and pella.
8/28/2020 5:10 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern marion, northwestern mahaska and southeastern jasper counties will expire at 515 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 900 pm cdt for central and south central iowa.
8/28/2020 4:53 PM CDT	At 452 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of monroe, or 9 miles north of pella, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, pella, monroe, lake red rock, sully, lynnville, harvey, reasnor, pella municipal airport and elk rock state park. This includes interstate 80 between mile markers 170 and 175.
8/28/2020 4:31 PM CDT	At 430 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over prairie city, or 10 miles southwest of newton, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/10/2020 11:44 AM CDT	At 1143 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles southwest of reinbeck to near brooklyn to 6 miles northwest of oskaloosa, moving east at 70 mph. these are very dangerous storms (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. locations impacted include, marshalltown, newton, oskaloosa, pella, grinnell, toledo, montezuma, tama, colfax, monroe, traer, prairie city, state center, brooklyn, dysart, new sharon, baxter, iowa speedway, meskwaki casino and rock creek lake. This includes interstate 80 between mile markers 154 and 204.
8/10/2020 11:33 AM CDT	At 1133 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from conrad to near grinnell to pella, moving east at 70 mph. these are very dangerous storms (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. locations impacted include, marshalltown, newton, altoona, oskaloosa, pella, grinnell, pleasant hill, nevada, toledo, montezuma, carlisle, bondurant, story city, tama, mitchellville, colfax, monroe, traer, prairie city and state center. This includes interstate 80 between mile markers 142 and 204.
8/10/2020 11:19 AM CDT	At 1118 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 12 miles southwest of eldora to near newton to pleasantville, moving east at 70 mph. these are very dangerous storms (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
8/10/2020 11:07 AM CDT	At 1106 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near roland to mitchellville to near carlisle, moving east at 60 mph. these are very dangerous storms (law enforcement). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. locations impacted include, des moines, ames, west des moines, ankeny, urbandale, johnston, clive, newton, altoona, pella, norwalk, pleasant hill, grimes, nevada, windsor heights, carlisle, bondurant, story city, polk city and huxley. this includes the following highways, interstate 35 between mile markers 67 and 72, and between mile markers 87 and 126. interstate 80 between mile markers 122 and 174. Interstate 235 between mile markers 1 and 14.
8/10/2020 10:46 AM CDT	At 1045 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles north of boone to saylorville lake to 6 miles southeast of van meter, moving east at 70 mph. these are very dangerous storms (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. locations impacted include, des moines, ames, west des moines, ankeny, urbandale, johnston, clive, newton, altoona, pella, norwalk, pleasant hill, grimes, nevada, windsor heights, carlisle, bondurant, story city, polk city and huxley. this includes the following highways, interstate 35 between mile markers 67 and 72, and between mile markers 87 and 126. interstate 80 between mile markers 122 and 174. Interstate 235 between mile markers 1 and 14.
8/10/2020 10:39 AM CDT	At 1039 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles northwest of boone to near granger to near van meter, moving east at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
7/14/2020 8:56 PM CDT	At 855 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lake red rock, or near pella, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/14/2020 8:47 PM CDT	Iowa dot relayed report of stop sign blown over at highway 163 exit on the west side of monro in jasper county IA, 1.9 miles SE of Monroe, IA
7/14/2020 8:46 PM CDT	At 846 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near monroe, or 9 miles south of newton, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, pella, monroe, sully, lynnville and reasnor.
7/14/2020 8:43 PM CDT	Iowa dot relayed report of stop sign blown over at highway 163 ext on west side of monroe. time estimated from rada in jasper county IA, 1.9 miles SE of Monroe, IA
7/14/2020 8:36 PM CDT	At 836 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near monroe, or 8 miles southwest of newton, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/22/2020 1:56 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern polk and western jasper counties will expire at 200 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with the backend of the thunderstorm. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for for central and eastern jasper county until 230 am cdt for 60 mph winds.
6/22/2020 1:36 AM CDT	At 135 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near newton, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, des moines, newton, altoona, pleasant hill, carlisle, bondurant, mitchellville, colfax, monroe, prairie city, prairie meadows, adventureland amusement park, iowa speedway, runnells, mingo, lambs grove, reasnor, valeria, prairie city krohn airport and newton municipal airport. This includes interstate 80 between mile markers 140 and 168.
6/22/2020 1:18 AM CDT	At 118 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over mitchellville, or 7 miles east of altoona, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/5/2020 5:16 AM CDT	At 515 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near indianola to 8 miles southwest of avenue of the saints event center, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, indianola, carlisle, monroe, pleasantville, prairie city, avenue of the saints event center, hartford, st. charles, runnells, new virginia, truro, martensdale, st. marys, east peru, ackworth, swan, spring hill, sandyville and lake ahquabi state park. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 42 and 56.
6/5/2020 5:07 AM CDT	At 506 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near mitchellville to near indianola to 6 miles south of winterset, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/5/2020 4:45 AM CDT	At 444 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from saylorville to near earlham, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
9/22/2019 1:06 AM CDT	At 105 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over colfax, or 10 miles west of newton, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, newton, bondurant, mitchellville, colfax, monroe, prairie city, baxter, iowa speedway, rock creek lake, sully, kellogg, mingo, lambs grove, reasnor, valeria, prairie city krohn airport, newton municipal airport and rock creek state park. This includes interstate 80 between mile markers 147 and 176.
9/22/2019 12:51 AM CDT	At 1251 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pleasant hill, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/20/2019 5:55 AM CDT	The national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. monroe county in south central iowa. poweshiek county in central iowa. lucas county in south central iowa. Marion county in south central iowa.
7/20/2019 5:29 PM CDT	At 529 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from baxter to near indianola, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/15/2019 6:06 PM CDT	At 606 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles west of belle plaine to near montezuma to near pella, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, newton, pella, grinnell, montezuma, monroe, brooklyn, new sharon, iowa speedway, rock creek lake, victor, sully, kellogg, gilman, holiday lake, lynnville, malcom, deep river, barnes city, oakland acres and reasnor. This includes interstate 80 between mile markers 165 and 204.
6/15/2019 5:51 PM CDT	At 550 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pleasantville, or 11 miles northwest of knoxville, moving east at 45 mph (trained weather spotters. several reports of winds from 60 to 70 mph have been reported with this storm). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, des moines, altoona, norwalk, pleasant hill, carlisle, mitchellville, colfax, monroe, pleasantville, prairie city, southridge mall, iowa state fairgrounds, prairie meadows, adventureland amusement park, lake red rock, hartford, runnells, swan and prairie city krohn airport. This includes interstate 80 near mile marker 144, near mile marker 147, and between mile markers 149 and 162.
6/15/2019 5:49 PM CDT	The national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. poweshiek county in central iowa. southeastern marshall county in central iowa. northeastern marion county in south central iowa. Southern tama county in central iowa.
6/15/2019 5:26 PM CDT	At 525 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over southridge mall, or near des moines, moving east at 35 mph (trained weather spotters. at 530pm...a wind gust of 62 mph was reported at the des moines international airport). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, des moines, west des moines, clive, altoona, norwalk, pleasant hill, windsor heights, carlisle, mitchellville, colfax, monroe, pleasantville, prairie city, southridge mall, adventureland amusement park, iowa events center, prairie meadows, iowa state fairgrounds, principal park and des moines int`l airport. this includes the following highways, interstate 35 between mile markers 63 and 72. interstate 80 between mile markers 123 and 124, near mile marker 140, between mile markers 143 and 144, and between mile markers 146 and 162. Interstate 235 between mile markers 1 and 14.
6/15/2019 5:20 PM CDT	At 520 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over des moines int`l airport, or near norwalk, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/27/2019 6:49 AM CDT	At 649 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from johnston to 8 miles west of melcher-dallas, moving northeast at 80 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/24/2019 7:19 AM CDT	At 719 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from baxter to monroe, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, newton, colfax, monroe, prairie city, baxter, rock creek lake, iowa speedway, sully, kellogg, lynnville, laurel, lambs grove, reasnor, prairie city krohn airport, rock creek state park and newton municipal airport. This includes interstate 80 between mile markers 156 and 177.
5/24/2019 7:07 AM CDT	At 707 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bondurant to 6 miles northwest of pleasantville, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/16/2019 9:26 PM CDT	At 925 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles east of montezuma to near new sharon to monroe, moving southeast at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, montezuma, monroe, sully, lynnville, deep river, barnes city, reasnor and searsboro.
5/16/2019 9:14 PM CDT	At 913 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near montezuma to 6 miles northwest of new sharon to monroe, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, montezuma, monroe, sully, lynnville, deep river, barnes city, reasnor, searsboro and guernsey.
5/16/2019 8:58 PM CDT	The national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. southern poweshiek county in central iowa. southeastern jasper county in central iowa. until 945 pm cdt. At 858 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line.
5/16/2019 8:02 PM CDT	At 801 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near iowa speedway, or near newton, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
4/17/2019 5:26 PM CDT	At 526 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near monroe, or 9 miles northwest of pella, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
9/1/2018 8:23 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for east central polk and jasper counties will expire at 830 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail is still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 200 am cdt for central iowa.
9/1/2018 8:02 PM CDT	At 802 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over prairie city, or 11 miles west of newton, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. locations impacted include, newton, mitchellville, colfax, monroe, prairie city, rock creek lake, iowa speedway, sully, kellogg, lambs grove, oakland acres, reasnor, valeria, prairie city krohn airport, rock creek state park and newton municipal airport. This includes interstate 80 between mile markers 147 and 178.
9/1/2018 7:45 PM CDT	At 744 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over mitchellville, or near altoona, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail. at 740 pm storm spotters reported golf ball just southeast of ankeny and another report of quarter sized hail in northeast des moines. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. locations impacted include, des moines, ankeny, newton, altoona, pleasant hill, bondurant, mitchellville, colfax, monroe, prairie city, adventureland amusement park, iowa speedway, prairie meadows, iowa state fairgrounds, rock creek lake, sully, kellogg, lambs grove, oakland acres and reasnor. this includes the following highways, interstate 35 between mile markers 87 and 89. interstate 80 between mile markers 138 and 178. Interstate 235 between mile markers 11 and 14.
9/1/2018 7:36 PM CDT	At 736 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over altoona, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.
7/19/2018 3:44 PM CDT	At 343 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located 3 miles west of reasnor, or 9 miles south of newton, moving southeast at 25 mph (law enforcement confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern marion, northwestern mahaska and southeastern jasper counties, including the following locations, reasnor and sully.
7/19/2018 3:37 PM CDT	At 336 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located near prairie city, or 7 miles southwest of newton, moving southeast at 20 mph (law enforcement confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. the tornado will be near, monroe around 350 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include reasnor, sully and prairie city krohn airport.
6/30/2018 10:42 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northern marion, northwestern mahaska and jasper counties will expire at 1045 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms.
6/30/2018 10:14 PM CDT	At 1014 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near baxter to near iowa speedway to pleasantville, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, newton, pella, knoxville, colfax, monroe, pleasantville, prairie city, baxter, iowa speedway, knoxville raceway, lake red rock, rock creek lake, sully, kellogg, lynnville, mingo, lambs grove, oakland acres, reasnor and swan. This includes interstate 80 between mile markers 150 and 179.
6/30/2018 9:58 PM CDT	At 958 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles north of mitchellville to near prairie city to 6 miles west of pleasantville, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/28/2018 12:28 PM CDT	At 1227 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of carlisle to 6 miles west of melcher-dallas to 8 miles northwest of chariton, moving east at 55 mph. these are very dangerous storms (radar indicated. a measured gusts of 68 mph was reported in indianola at 1215pm. stronger winds are possible). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. locations impacted include, des moines, west des moines, indianola, norwalk, knoxville, carlisle, monroe, pleasantville, melcher-dallas, knoxville raceway, avenue of the saints event center, lake red rock, milo, hartford, martensdale, lacona, cumming, williamson, st. marys and ackworth. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 50 and 60, and between mile markers 63 and 64.
6/28/2018 12:12 PM CDT	At 1212 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near indianola, moving east at 60 mph (trained weather spotters. these storms have produced wind damage in the warned counties). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/6/2018 7:41 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southern poweshiek, northeastern marion, mahaska and southeastern jasper counties will expire at 745 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm warning continues for southern marion and mahaska counties until 815 pm cdt. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for central and south central iowa.
6/6/2018 7:07 PM CDT	At 706 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over new sharon, or 10 miles southwest of montezuma, moving south at 15 mph (trained weather spotters reported 62 mph winds at pella at 701 pm cdt this evening). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, newton, oskaloosa, pella, grinnell, knoxville, montezuma, monroe, new sharon, iowa speedway, knoxville raceway, lake red rock, sully, beacon, university park, lynnville, deep river, harvey, barnes city, lambs grove and rose hill. This includes interstate 80 between mile markers 162 and 204.
6/6/2018 6:43 PM CDT	At 643 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near new sharon, or 7 miles west of montezuma, moving south at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/3/2018 8:03 PM CDT	At 802 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located near iowa speedway, or near newton, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. This includes interstate 80 between mile markers 163 and 169.
5/3/2018 7:45 PM CDT	At 744 pm cdt, a tornado producing storm was located near runnells, moving east at 30 mph (trained spotter confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this tornadic storm will be near, monroe around 800 pm cdt. newton and iowa speedway around 815 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include reasnor, prairie city krohn airport, newton municipal airport and swan. This includes interstate 80 between mile markers 163 and 169.
6/28/2017 12:24 PM CDT	At 524 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over pleasant hill, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/22/2017 11:18 PM CDT	At 1118 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over pleasantville, or 11 miles northwest of knoxville, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, des moines, norwalk, knoxville, carlisle, pleasantville, southridge mall, des moines int`l airport, knoxville raceway, lake red rock, hartford, swan, sandyville, knoxville municipal airport and elk rock state park.
6/22/2017 11:10 PM CDT	At 1110 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over prairie city, or 12 miles southwest of newton, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, des moines, altoona, pleasant hill, carlisle, bondurant, mitchellville, monroe, prairie city, prairie meadows, iowa state fairgrounds, principal park, adventureland amusement park, iowa events center, runnells and prairie city krohn airport. this includes the following highways, interstate 80 between mile markers 140 and 148. Interstate 235 between mile markers 6 and 13.
6/22/2017 11:08 PM CDT	At 1108 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near carlisle, or 7 miles southeast of pleasant hill, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/22/2017 11:00 PM CDT	At 1100 pm cdt, the leading edge of a severe thunderstorm was located near prairie city, or 9 miles east of altoona, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, des moines, altoona, pleasant hill, carlisle, bondurant, mitchellville, colfax, monroe, prairie city, prairie meadows, iowa state fairgrounds, principal park, adventureland amusement park, iowa events center, runnells and prairie city krohn airport. this includes the following highways, interstate 80 between mile markers 140 and 162. Interstate 235 between mile markers 6 and 13.
6/22/2017 10:44 PM CDT	At 1044 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over altoona, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/15/2017 10:38 PM CDT	At 1038 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pleasantville, or 13 miles northwest of knoxville, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
5/17/2017 5:26 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for poweshiek, monroe, wapello, eastern marion, mahaska, northern appanoose and eastern jasper counties will expire at 530 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. additional storms are possible through 7 pm. a tornado watch remains in effect until 700 pm cdt for south central, central and southeastern iowa.
5/17/2017 5:01 PM CDT	At 500 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near newton to new sharon to near hedrick, moving northeast at 55 mph (trained weather spotters. at 451 pm...65 mph winds were reported by a department of transportation weather station). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, ottumwa, newton, oskaloosa, pella, grinnell, knoxville, albia, montezuma, monroe, brooklyn, new sharon, eddyville, ottumwa industrial airport, iowa speedway, knoxville raceway, rock creek lake, lake red rock, sully, fremont and moravia. this includes interstate 80 between mile markers 165 and 200. A tornado watch remains in effect until 700 pm cdt for south central, central and southeastern iowa.
5/17/2017 4:43 PM CDT	At 442 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles north of monroe to 8 miles southeast of pella to near ottumwa, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, ottumwa, newton, oskaloosa, pella, grinnell, knoxville, albia, montezuma, monroe, brooklyn, new sharon, eddyville, ottumwa industrial airport, iowa speedway, knoxville raceway, rock creek lake, lake red rock, sully, fremont and moravia. this includes interstate 80 between mile markers 165 and 200. A tornado watch remains in effect until 700 pm cdt for south central, central and southeastern iowa.
5/17/2017 4:39 PM CDT	Storm damage reported in jasper county IA, 4.8 miles E of Monroe, IA
5/17/2017 4:27 PM CDT	At 427 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near carlisle to near knoxville to near lake sundown, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/15/2017 11:14 PM CDT	At 1114 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over pleasantville, or 10 miles northwest of knoxville, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/15/2017 7:56 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern marion and southeastern warren counties will expire at 800 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for central and south central iowa.
4/15/2017 7:28 PM CDT	At 728 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles northwest of melcher-dallas, or 10 miles southeast of indianola, moving northeast at 40 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, knoxville, pleasantville, lake red rock, milo and sandyville.
4/15/2017 7:21 PM CDT	At 721 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast of indianola, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, knoxville, pleasantville, lake red rock, milo, sandyville and otter creek county park.
4/15/2017 7:07 PM CDT	At 707 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles south of indianola, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
3/6/2017 7:54 PM CST	The severe thunderstorm warning for marion and southeastern warren counties will expire at 800 pm cst, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cst for central and south central iowa. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for eastern portions of marion county.
3/6/2017 7:53 PM CST	The severe thunderstorm warning for eastern polk, marshall and jasper counties will expire at 800 pm cst, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cst for central iowa. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for portions of marshall and jasper counties until 845 pm.
3/6/2017 7:45 PM CST	At 745 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm was located near pella, moving east at 55 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, pella, knoxville, monroe, pleasantville, melcher-dallas, knoxville raceway, lake red rock, bussey, lacona, harvey, hamilton, marysville, pella municipal airport, knoxville municipal airport and elk rock state park. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cst for central and south central iowa.
3/6/2017 7:40 PM CST	At 740 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near reinbeck to monroe, moving east at 45 mph (emergency management. 65 mph winds have been reported with these storms in state center). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
3/6/2017 7:37 PM CST	At 736 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from conrad to near prairie city, moving east at 40 mph (emergency management reported approximately 65 mph winds in state center). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, marshalltown, newton, colfax, monroe, prairie city, state center, baxter, iowa speedway, rock creek lake, le grand, melbourne, sully, kellogg, gilman, runnells, albion, lynnville, rhodes, liscomb and laurel. this includes interstate 80 between mile markers 153 and 180. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cst for central iowa.
3/6/2017 7:12 PM CST	At 712 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm was located over indianola, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
3/6/2017 7:07 PM CST	At 706 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 13 miles southwest of eldora to southridge mall, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
9/19/2016 5:08 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern marion, northwestern mahaska, southwestern poweshiek and southeastern jasper counties will expire at 515 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and is preparing to exit the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail and gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for south central and central iowa.
9/19/2016 4:54 PM CDT	At 454 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pella, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, pella, monroe, lake red rock, leighton, pella municipal airport and elk rock state park. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for south central and central iowa.
9/19/2016 4:35 PM CDT	At 435 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over monroe, or 9 miles northwest of pella, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/11/2016 10:21 PM CDT	At 1021 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles north of pella to 14 miles southeast of knoxville to 10 miles west of albia to near corydon, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. Locations impacted include, pella, knoxville, chariton, monroe, melcher-dallas, knoxville raceway, lake red rock, rathbun lake, russell, lovilia, bussey, harvey, lucas, leighton, williamson, hamilton, derby, melrose, marysville and millerton.
8/11/2016 10:03 PM CDT	At 1002 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near baxter to near prairie city to near monroe, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. Locations impacted include, newton, colfax, monroe, prairie city, baxter, iowa speedway, mingo, lambs grove, reasnor, swan, valeria, prairie city krohn airport and newton municipal airport.
8/11/2016 9:59 PM CDT	At 958 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from monroe to near melcher-dallas to 6 miles north of chariton to 10 miles northwest of corydon, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
8/11/2016 9:52 PM CDT	At 951 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of roland to 10 miles west of baxter to near prairie city, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. Locations impacted include, des moines, ankeny, newton, altoona, pleasant hill, nevada, carlisle, bondurant, mitchellville, colfax, monroe, prairie city, state center, baxter, adventureland amusement park, iowa state fairgrounds, prairie meadows, iowa speedway, maxwell and colo.
8/11/2016 9:34 PM CDT	At 932 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near carlisle to 10 miles south of indianola to near lakeside casino, moving east at 35 mph (trained weather spotters. at 923pm...a 63 mph gust was reported 2 miles west of murray). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, des moines, indianola, norwalk, osceola, carlisle, monroe, pleasantville, melcher-dallas, lakeside casino, avenue of the saints event center, lake red rock, milo, hartford, murray, st. Charles, new virginia, truro, martensdale, lacona and lorimor.
8/11/2016 9:27 PM CDT	At 926 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from ames to near ankeny to near carlisle, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated. these storms have a history of producing 60 mph wind gusts). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
8/11/2016 9:20 PM CDT	At 920 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near avenue of the saints event center, or 9 miles southwest of indianola, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
8/4/2016 9:19 PM CDT	At 918 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near monroe, or 9 miles southwest of newton, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
11/11/2015 3:27 PM CST	At 326 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from drake stadium and knapp center to 7 miles east of indianola to 8 miles southeast of chariton, moving east at 50 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. Siding and trees.
8/2/2015 6:20 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.5 miles WSW of Monroe, IA, trained spotter reporting quarter sized hail in monroe... ia.
8/2/2015 6:20 PM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 4.2 miles SW of Monroe, IA, reported by volunteer fire department in reasnor.
8/2/2015 6:20 PM CDT	Tennis Ball sized hail reported 0.5 miles WSW of Monroe, IA, picture of approximately tennis ball sized hail relayed via social media...time estimated via radar and previous reports.
8/2/2015 6:18 PM CDT	At 617 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near monroe, or 9 miles northwest of pella, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
7/28/2015 5:37 PM CDT	At 537 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near knoxville raceway, or near knoxville, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. Locations impacted include, pella, knoxville, monroe, pleasantville, melcher-dallas, knoxville raceway, lake red rock, milo, hartford, bussey, harvey, hamilton, ackworth, swan, marysville, sandyville, knoxville municipal airport, elk rock state park and pella municipal airport.
7/28/2015 5:24 PM CDT	At 524 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over pleasantville, or 10 miles northwest of knoxville, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. Siding and trees.
6/25/2015 1:50 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern marion and southwestern jasper counties will expire at 200 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits and exited the warned area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 200 am cdt for south central iowa.
6/25/2015 1:40 AM CDT	At 140 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southwest of monroe, or 12 miles northwest of knoxville, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, monroe, pleasantville, lake red rock and swan.
6/25/2015 1:25 AM CDT	At 125 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pleasant hill, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
6/17/2014 1:58 AM CDT	58 to 65 mph. several small tree limbs down. moved heavy patio furniture 3 to 5 fee in jasper county IA, 0.9 miles SSW of Monroe, IA
10/4/2013 7:30 AM CDT	Storm damage reported in jasper county IA, 0.5 miles WSW of Monroe, IA
10/4/2013 7:30 AM CDT	6-7 inch branches down from 60 mph wind gust. several smaller branches down als in jasper county IA, 0.5 miles WSW of Monroe, IA
10/4/2013 7:25 AM CDT	Large tree down highway f90 in jasper county IA, 0.5 miles WSW of Monroe, IA
8/6/2013 7:17 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.5 miles WSW of Monroe, IA, dime to quarter size hail
8/6/2013 7:15 PM CDT	Hen Egg sized hail reported 0.5 miles WSW of Monroe, IA, time estimated from radar.
8/6/2013 7:15 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 3.3 miles SSE of Monroe, IA
8/6/2013 7:10 PM CDT	Tennis Ball sized hail reported 1.6 miles E of Monroe, IA, size estimated from photo uploaded to social media. time estimated from radar.
6/29/2012 4:13 PM CDT	Very strong winds knocked down several large limbs just north of lake red rock. spotter estimated winds in excess of 60 mp in marion county IA, 5.7 miles NNW of Monroe, IA