Active AlertsColo, IA

Tornado Watch
Issued at Tue 12:23 PM Apr. 16
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

TORNADO WATCH 116 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING FORTHE FOLLOWING AREASIN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 34 COUNTIESIN CENTRAL IOWABOONE DALLAS GRUNDYHAMILTON HARDIN JASPERMARSHALL POLK POWESHIEKSTORY TAMAIN NORTH CENTRAL IOWABUTLER CERRO GORDO FRANKLINWRIGHTIN NORTHEAST IOWABLACK HAWK BREMERIN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWAAPPANOOSE CLARKE DECATURLUCAS MADISON MAHASKAMARION MONROE RINGGOLDUNION WARREN WAYNEIN SOUTHEAST IOWADAVIS WAPELLOIN SOUTHWEST IOWAADAIR ADAMS TAYLORTHIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ACKLEY, ADAIR, ADEL, ALBIA, ALLERTON,ALLISON, AMES, APLINGTON, BEDFORD, BELMOND, BLOOMFIELD, BOONE,CARLISLE, CEDAR FALLS, CENTERVILLE, CHARITON, CLARION,CLARKSVILLE, CLEAR LAKE, CONRAD, CORNING, CORYDON, CRESTON,DES MOINES, DIKE, DUMONT, DYSART, EAGLE GROVE, EARLHAM, ELDORA,FONTANELLE, GLADBROOK, GREENE, GREENFIELD, GRINNELL,GRUNDY CENTER, HAMPTON, HUMESTON, INDIANOLA, IOWA FALLS,KNOXVILLE, LAMONI, LENOX, LEON, MARSHALLTOWN, MASON CITY,MOUNT AYR, NEW MARKET, NEWTON, NORWALK, OSCEOLA, OSKALOOSA,OTTUMWA, PARKERSBURG, PELLA, PERRY, REINBECK, SEYMOUR,SHELL ROCK, STUART, TAMA, TOLEDO, TRAER, WATERLOO, WAUKEE,WAVERLY, WEBSTER CITY, WELLSBURG, AND WINTERSET.* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...A FEW TORNADOES AND A COUPLE INTENSE TORNADOES POSSIBLE.SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE.SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE.