646 PM CDT THU JUN 11 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…

WESTERN UNION COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA…

ADAMS COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…

* UNTIL 730 PM CDT

* AT 646 PM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR LENOX…OR 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CORNING…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

HAZARD…QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED. AT 622 PM A TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL NEAR GRAVITY.

IMPACT…DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…

CRESTON…CORNING…LENOX…LAKE ICARIA…PRESCOTT…CROMWELL… KENT…LAKE ICARIA STATE PARK…CRESTON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT…CORNING MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AND GREEN VALLEY LAKE STATE PARK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

THIS STORM IS PRODUCING LARGE HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.