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(Updated) Hazardous Weather Outlook for Cass & area Counties, 5/7/15

Weather

May 7th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

TODAY AND TONIGHT: THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED OFF AND ON TODAY INTO TONIGHT. THOUGH THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WEATHER IS LOW…A FEW STORMS MAY PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS ALSO POSSIBLE.

FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY: THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL PERSIST MAINLY ACROSS SOUTHERN IOWA FROM FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. THE THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER IS LOW DURING THIS TIME…BUT SOME STORMS COULD PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY FROM SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
NIGHT. SEVERE WEATHER IS EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT WITH A SIGNIFICANT EVENT POSSIBLE. LARGE HAIL…DAMAGING WINDS…AND A FEW TORNADOES WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME.

SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT…
SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.