⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Webster; Hamilton; Greene; Boone – Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued October 28 at 7:24PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

Details

At 723 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6
miles northwest of Ogden, or 12 miles east of Jefferson, moving east
at 50 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.

Locations impacted include…
Boone, Ogden, Boone Speedway, Grand Junction, Stratford, Rippey,
Paton, Boxholm, Pilot Mound, Fraser, Dana, Beaver, Berkley, Boone
Municipal Airport, and Ledges State Park.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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