| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Mills, IA; Montgomery, IA |
| Effective | 8/5/2026, 12:18:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 8/5/2026, 1:00:00 AM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 5 at 12:18AM CDT until August 5 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Details
SVROAX
The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Western Montgomery County in southwestern Iowa…
Southeastern Mills County in southwestern Iowa…
* Until 100 AM CDT.
* At 1218 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Hastings, or
14 miles west of Red Oak, moving east 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.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near…
Emerson around 1225 AM CDT.
Red Oak around 1235 AM CDT.
Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include
Stanton.
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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