July 2, 2026

Midwest Storm Chasers

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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Calhoun, IA; Pocahontas, IA; Webster, IA – Thursday, July 2, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Calhoun, IA; Pocahontas, IA; Webster, IA
Effective 7/2/2026, 4:03:00 PM CDT
Expires 7/2/2026, 5:00:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 2 at 4:03PM CDT until July 2 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

Details

SVRDMX

The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northwestern Webster County in central Iowa…
Southeastern Pocahontas County in northwestern Iowa…
Eastern Calhoun County in west central Iowa…

* Until 500 PM CDT.

* At 402 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Rockwell City
Municipal Airport, or near Rockwell City, moving northeast at 30
mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Fort Dodge, Rockwell City, Manson, Lohrville, Twin Lakes, Barnum,
Moorland, Somers, Knierim, Rinard, Rockwell City Municipal Airport,
and Lizard Creek State Recreation Area.

Instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.


This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.