⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Dallas, IA; Guthrie, IA; Madison, IA; Polk, IA – Thursday, October 8, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 8 at 9:55PM CDT until October 8 at 10:45PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

Details

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The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southwestern Polk County in central Iowa…
Northeastern Madison County in south central Iowa…
Eastern Guthrie County in west central Iowa…
Southern Dallas County in central Iowa…

* Until 1045 PM CDT.

* At 955 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Redfield, or
9 miles west of Adel, moving southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD…Quarter size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Damage to vehicles is expected.

* Locations impacted include…
West Des Moines, Urbandale, Clive, Waukee, Winterset, Adel,
Earlham, De Soto, Van Meter, Jordan Creek Town Center, Valley West
Mall, Redfield, Dexter, Diamondhead Lake, Linden, and Badger Creek
State Park.

This includes the following highways…
Interstate 35 between mile markers 70 and 72.
Interstate 80 between mile markers 99 and 125.
Interstate 235 between mile markers 1 and 2.

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.