Iowa Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/14/2026 13:42

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 14 at 3:42PM CDT until April 14 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 14, 2026 - 1:42pm
Expires: 
April 14, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
At 341 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Wellsburg, or 11 miles northwest of Grundy Center, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...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... Grundy Center, Wellsburg, and Holland.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for central and north central Iowa. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Butler, IA; Grundy, IA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Des Moines IA