| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Webster, IA |
| Effective | 7/2/2026, 4:00:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/2/2026, 4:45:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 2 at 4:00PM CDT until July 2 at 4:45PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Details
SVRDMX
The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Webster County in central Iowa…
* Until 445 PM CDT.
* At 400 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Gowrie, or 15
miles south of Fort Dodge, moving northeast at 25 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, Gowrie, Fort Dodge Regional Airport, Dayton, Coalville,
Otho, Lehigh, Callender, Harcourt, Moorland, Woodman Hollow State
Park, Dolliver Memorial State Park, Lizard Creek State Recreation
Area, and Brushy Creek St 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.
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