< Iowa Severe Thunderstorm Watch - Severe | Effective 06/05/2026 23:11

Iowa Severe Thunderstorm Watch - Severe | Effective 06/05/2026 23:11

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 6 at 1:11AM CDT until June 6 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
June 5, 2026 - 11:11pm
Expires: 
June 6, 2026 - 1:00am
Description: 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 276 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 3 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 15 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL IOWA JASPER POWESHIEK IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA APPANOOSE CLARKE DECATUR LUCAS MAHASKA MARION MONROE RINGGOLD WARREN WAYNE IN SOUTHEAST IOWA DAVIS WAPELLO IN SOUTHWEST IOWA TAYLOR THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALBIA, ALLERTON, BEDFORD, BLOOMFIELD, CARLISLE, CENTERVILLE, CHARITON, CORYDON, GRINNELL, HUMESTON, INDIANOLA, KNOXVILLE, LAMONI, LENOX, LEON, MOUNT AYR, NEW MARKET, NEWTON, NORWALK, OSCEOLA, OSKALOOSA, OTTUMWA, PELLA, AND SEYMOUR. * PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE... SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE. SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE. A TORNADO OR TWO POSSIBLE.
Area Description: 
Appanoose, IA; Clarke, IA; Davis, IA; Decatur, IA; Jasper, IA; Lucas, IA; Mahaska, IA; Marion, IA; Monroe, IA; Poweshiek, IA; Ringgold, IA; Taylor, IA; Wapello, IA; Warren, IA; Wayne, IA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Des Moines IA