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A funnel earlier this afternoon near Zearing
Credit: Kayla Bergman
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Check out the funnel Lexie Carlson spotted earlier this morning. Location not specified
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Even in the middle of Summer Walgreens has to remind us what’s headed our way in a few months. Thanks, Walgreens 😂😂
Credit: Callie Clow Mehrhoff
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A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in place for much of central/southwestern Iowa until 8:00am. Main threats include damaging wind, heavy rain and possible flash flooding
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A gorgeous shot of the sunset at Smith Lake Park In Algona, IA.
Credit: Whitey Anderson
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 1:30am for Greene, Guthrie, Audubon, Crawford & Carroll counties

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for until 1:00am...
Marshall, Tama & Grundy Counties

At 1213 AM, a severe thunderstorm was located over Albion, or 7 miles northwest of Marshalltown, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts
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A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect until 2:00am for NW Iowa.
Primary threats include...
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph likely
Isolated large hail events to 1 inch in diameter possible
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A #Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in place for much of the northern half of #Iowa.

Primary threats include...
- Widespread damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 85 mph likely
- Isolated large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible
- A tornado or two possible

A line of potentially destructive storms is pushing its way into northwestern Iowa. This is a very dangerous line of storms with the capability of winds up to 80mph
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Landspout tornado earlier north of Clarinda
Credit: Eric Kline
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A Tornado Watch is in effect for much of central and southern Iowa until 8pm
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in place as well until 9pm
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Beware the flying porta-potties! Julia Ludwig got a fresh dent in her car at the Iowa Speedway thanks to some strong winds and a porta-pottie. I’ll leave the obvious jokes to you guys
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The Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been expanded eastward and now goes until 4am.
Damaging winds and heavy rain remain the primary threats, though a brief tornado cannot be ruled out
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The severe storm for Audubon/Cass counties continues to maintain its strength with wind gusts to 70mph possible. The storm is moving due east along I-80.

Anita - 9 minutes
Cumberland - 12 minutes
Guthrie Center - 22 minutes
Massena - 24 minutes
Adair 24 minutes
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A wind gust of 68mph was observed at the Harlan airport with this storm.
Elk Horn, Exira, Atlantic, Audubon.... get ready for potentially damaging winds
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Pottawattamie, Southeastern Harrison, Shelby counties until 11:30pm

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts
Moving east at 30mph
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Decatur, Union, Ringgold, Taylor, Clarke counties til 1:45am
At 1254 AM, severe storms were located along a line extending from Murray to Sun Valley Lake to near Irena, moving SE at 30 mph

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Polk, Union, Clarke, Madison and Dallas counties. This storm is capable of producing 60mph+ winds and torrential rainfall. Rainfall rates have been very impressive and may lead to localized ponding
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The Severe T'storm Watch has been expanded eastward to the I-35 corridor including Polk county southward to Decatur county
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A Severe T'storm Warning has been issued for Polk/Dallas counties including the metro.
Primary threats include 60mph winds, 1" hail, and very heavy rain. The NWS office in Johnston has picked up nearly 2" of rainfall in less than an hour from these storms
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Madison, Cass, Union, Adams, Ringgold, Taylor, Adair counties until 12:30am

At 1140 PM severe storms were located along a line extending from Anita to Massena to Grant, moving SE at 45 mph

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts
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A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Audubon, Carroll, Cass and Crawford counties until 4:00am.
Main threats: Damaging winds and large hail
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Whoever lives in this house… did a pot of gold actually appear? I need to know 😂
Credit: Aly Downey, Ankeny
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A couple of years ago I was at Costco and saw they had raspberry bushes for sale. I bought 3 of them and planted them in my yard. For the past couple years I thought I’d killed them. Well, I guess not because today I have more than I know what to do with 😂😂

Radar-indicated rainfall estimates have been fairly impressive with this line of storms. Some areas have seen nearly 3". As storms continue to move through areas may see some ponding or minor street flooding, especially west of Pella/Knoxville
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Union, Ringgold, Taylor counties until 7:00pm

At 617 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bedford, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Polk, Story, Jasper counties until 6:15pm
At 531 PM, a severe thunderstorm was located over Iowa State Fairgrounds, or over Des Moines, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
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Lara Winter-Klein saw quite a bit of hail in Wesley, IA
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West Des Moines, where we make our buildings to look like Star Wars characters #R2D2 #StarWars #desmoines #iowa