The Des Moines National Weather Service has produced a briefing regarding the following severe weather:

* WHAT – Slight (Level 2 of 5) Risk for severe weather with large hail, gusty winds, and locally heavy rainfall the primary hazards Sunday evening and again Monday afternoon/evening.

* WHERE & WHEN – Sunday evening to Monday morning in southwest Iowa and again Monday afternoon to evening in southern to central Iowa. Locally heavy rainfall risk is highest in southern Iowa, near to south of I-80 with heavy rain threat extending into Tuesday.

The briefing is available at https://www.weather.gov/media/dmx/DssPacket.pdf Additional severe storm specific information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/dmx/dsssevere.

The next email briefing is scheduled to be sent by around 9 AM Sunday May 18.