Weather Alerts for Floyd CountyIssued by the National Weather Service |
 SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT |
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| FLOYD COUNTY | ||
Areas Affected: Mitchell - Howard - Winneshiek - Allamakee - Floyd - Chickasaw - Fayette - Clayton - Vernon - Crawford - Richland - Grant |
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| Effective: Sun, 5/12 2:42pm | Updated: Sun, 5/12 2:45pm | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Sun, 5/12 3:15pm | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Observed |
Details:
At 240 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles west of Boscobel, Wisconsin to near Rockford, Iowa. Movement was east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Repeated rounds of brief heavy rainfall may lead to ponding of water in low lying areas. 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... Decorah, Charles City, Prairie Du Chien, Waukon, New Hampton, West Union, Lansing, Boscobel, Fennimore, Postville, Nashua, Monona, Muscoda, Calmar, Fredericksburg, McGregor, Rockford, Ossian, Bloomington, and Elgin. Information: If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. |
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