| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Marshall, IA; Story, IA |
| Effective | 7/20/2026, 5:28:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/20/2026, 6:15:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 20 at 5:28PM CDT until July 20 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Details
SVRDMX
The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Eastern Story County in central Iowa…
West central Marshall County in central Iowa…
* Until 615 PM CDT.
* At 526 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over McCallsburg,
or 10 miles north of Nevada, moving southeast at 30 mph.
THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR STORY AND MARSHALL COUNTIES.
HAZARD…Baseball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE…Trained weather spotters reported baseball sized hail
one mile northeast of Story City.
IMPACT…People and animals outdoors will be severely injured.
Expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs,
siding, and vehicles.
* Locations impacted include…
Nevada, State Center, Colo, Zearing, Collins, McCallsburg, Clemons,
and St. Anthony.
Instructions
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for central Iowa.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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