July 2, 2026

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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Jasper, IA; Marshall, IA; Polk, IA; Story, IA – Thursday, July 2, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Jasper, IA; Marshall, IA; Polk, IA; Story, IA
Effective 7/2/2026, 4:54:00 PM CDT
Expires 7/2/2026, 6:00:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 2 at 4:54PM CDT until July 2 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

Details

SVRDMX

The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northeastern Polk County in central Iowa…
Eastern Story County in central Iowa…
Southwestern Marshall County in central Iowa…
Northwestern Jasper County in central Iowa…

* Until 600 PM CDT.

* At 453 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Maxwell, or
11 miles southeast of Nevada, moving north at 20 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…
Nevada, Huxley, State Center, Roland, Baxter, Maxwell, Colo,
Melbourne, Cambridge, Collins, Rhodes, and Mingo.

This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 101 and 110.

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.