Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Marion and Warren Counties Urged to Seek Shelter
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for parts of Marion and Warren Counties until 11:30 PM CDT tonight, October 8, with quarter-size hail expected. Residents are urged to seek shelter in an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Residents in parts of Marion and Warren Counties are advised to immediately seek shelter due to a Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) in Des Moines, IA.
The warning is effective until 11:30 PM CDT tonight, October 8. At 11:10 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Indianola, moving southeast at 35 mph. The primary hazard is quarter-size hail, which is expected to cause damage to vehicles.
Locations impacted include Indianola, Carlisle, Pleasantville, Milo, Hartford, Ackworth, Swan, Sandyville, Lake Ahquabi State Park, and Otter Creek County Park. For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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