Hail Map for Creston, IA

Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Creston, IA

Date / Time	Report Details
10/30/2024 2:53 PM CDT	The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 700 pm cdt for south central iowa.
10/30/2024 2:44 PM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
10/30/2024 2:44 PM CDT	At 244 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles northwest of macksburg to near thayer to 4 miles east of mt ayr municipal airport, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, mount ayr, sun valley lake, afton, lorimor, kellerton, tingley, arispe, shannon city, thayer, ellston, beaconsfield, creston municipal airport, and mt ayr municipal airport.
10/30/2024 2:32 PM CDT	At 231 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near green valley lake state park to shannon city to near delphos, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, mount ayr, sun valley lake, green valley lake, afton, orient, lorimor, diagonal, kellerton, tingley, macksburg, cromwell, arispe, redding, shannon city, kent, thayer, ellston, benton, and maloy.
10/30/2024 2:28 PM CDT	At 228 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles west of green valley lake state park to near shannon city to redding, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, mount ayr, corning, bedford, lenox, sun valley lake, green valley lake, lake icaria, afton, orient, clearfield, lorimor, diagonal, kellerton, prescott, blockton, gravity, tingley, nodaway, and macksburg.
10/30/2024 2:19 PM CDT	At 218 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lake icaria to clearfield to near sheridan, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, mount ayr, corning, bedford, lenox, sun valley lake, green valley lake, lake icaria, afton, orient, clearfield, lorimor, diagonal, kellerton, prescott, blockton, gravity, tingley, nodaway, and macksburg.
10/30/2024 2:14 PM CDT	Svrdmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southwestern madison county in south central iowa, union county in south central iowa, ringgold county in south central iowa, adams county in southwestern iowa, taylor county in southwestern iowa, southeastern adair county in southwestern iowa, * until 300 pm cdt. * at 213 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from corning to near conway to near sheridan, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
9/19/2024 10:41 PM CDT	The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for portions of union, clarke, ringgold, and decatur counties.
9/19/2024 10:23 PM CDT	At 1023 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from lorimor to near afton to 4 miles east of creston municipal airport, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, green valley lake, afton, murray, lorimor, cromwell, arispe, thayer, creston municipal airport, and green valley lake state park.
9/19/2024 10:23 PM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
9/19/2024 10:02 PM CDT	Svrdmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southern madison county in south central iowa, union county in south central iowa, east central adams county in southwestern iowa, northwestern clarke county in south central iowa, southeastern adair county in southwestern iowa, * until 1045 pm cdt. * at 1001 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near macksburg to 5 miles east of green valley lake to near creston, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/31/2024 6:50 PM CDT	At 649 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles northwest of hacklebarney woods county park to hepburn to northboro, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, corning, bedford, lenox, green valley lake, lake icaria, afton, new market, orient, clearfield, diagonal, prescott, blockton, gravity, tingley, nodaway, macksburg, cromwell, arispe, and sharpsburg.
7/31/2024 6:37 PM CDT	Svrdmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southwestern madison county in south central iowa, union county in south central iowa, western ringgold county in south central iowa, adams county in southwestern iowa, taylor county in southwestern iowa, southern adair county in southwestern iowa, * until 730 pm cdt. * at 636 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles northeast of red oak to 6 miles west of hepburn to 6 miles west of northboro, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
7/30/2024 10:00 AM CDT	Svrdmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, west central lucas county in south central iowa, northwestern decatur county in south central iowa, southern madison county in south central iowa, union county in south central iowa, northern ringgold county in south central iowa, clarke county in south central iowa, southeastern adair county in southwestern iowa, southwestern warren county in south central iowa, * until 1100 am cdt. * at 1000 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near truro to near lorimor to 4 miles west of green valley lake state park, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/10/2024 2:23 PM CDT	Svrdmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southwestern union county in south central iowa, northwestern ringgold county in south central iowa, eastern adams county in southwestern iowa, northeastern taylor county in southwestern iowa, * until 315 pm cdt. * at 223 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over prescott, or 7 miles east of corning, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/25/2024 10:56 PM CDT	Svrdmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, decatur county in south central iowa, southern union county in south central iowa, ringgold county in south central iowa, adams county in southwestern iowa, northern taylor county in southwestern iowa, southwestern clarke county in south central iowa, * until midnight cdt. * at 1055 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over corning, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/25/2024 9:26 PM CDT	At 926 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near shannon city, or 11 miles north of mount ayr, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, creston, osceola, sun valley lake, afton, murray, grand river, van wert, decatur city, tingley, arispe, shannon city, thayer, ellston, beaconsfield, creston municipal airport, and murray roadside rest area. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 12 and 33.
6/25/2024 8:53 PM CDT	Svrdmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northern decatur county in south central iowa, union county in south central iowa, northern ringgold county in south central iowa, southern clarke county in south central iowa, * until 945 pm cdt. * at 852 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near arispe to 4 miles northeast of grand river to near garden grove, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/24/2024 4:34 AM CDT	At 433 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near barnum to near boxholm to 5 miles southwest of minburn to near winterset, moving east at 55 mph (emergency management). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, west des moines, fort dodge, waukee, boone, creston, perry, winterset, jefferson, adel, rockwell city, dakota city, humboldt, ogden, manson, stuart, dallas center, earlham, panora, de soto, and gowrie. This includes interstate 80 between mile markers 89 and 117.
5/24/2024 4:34 AM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
5/24/2024 4:24 AM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
5/24/2024 4:24 AM CDT	At 423 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near manson to dana to near linden to 4 miles north of macksburg, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, west des moines, fort dodge, waukee, boone, creston, perry, winterset, jefferson, adel, greenfield, rockwell city, guthrie center, dakota city, humboldt, ogden, lake city, manson, stuart, dallas center, and earlham. This includes interstate 80 between mile markers 80 and 117.
5/24/2024 4:21 AM CDT	Svrdmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northwestern lucas county in south central iowa, madison county in south central iowa, union county in south central iowa, clarke county in south central iowa, eastern adair county in southwestern iowa, warren county in south central iowa, * until 500 am cdt. * at 421 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles northeast of macksburg, or 7 miles southwest of winterset, moving east at 55 mph (law enforcement). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
5/24/2024 3:56 AM CDT	Svrdmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, madison county in south central iowa, webster county in central iowa, southeastern pocahontas county in northwestern iowa, eastern audubon county in west central iowa, southeastern sac county in west central iowa, western boone county in central iowa, adair county in southwestern iowa, greene county in west central iowa, eastern cass county in southwestern iowa, union county in south central iowa, guthrie county in west central iowa, adams county in southwestern iowa, calhoun county in west central iowa, south central humboldt county in north central iowa, northeastern taylor county in southwestern iowa, eastern carroll county in west central iowa, western clarke county in south central iowa, dallas county in central iowa, * until 445 am cdt. * at 355 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near sac city municipal airport to 4 miles southwest of ralston to 4 miles north of adair to 6 miles southeast of bridgewater, moving east at 55 mph (personal weather station near audubon reported 62 mph wind gust at 339 am). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/24/2024 3:36 AM CDT	At 336 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles northwest of lake view to 4 miles northeast of aspinwall to 5 miles south of lake anita state park, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, carroll, denison, creston, atlantic, sac city, audubon, greenfield, rockwell city, corning, guthrie center, lake city, manning, lenox, coon rapids, glidden, lake view, griswold, odebolt, black hawk lake, and north twin lake. This includes interstate 80 between mile markers 50 and 87.
5/24/2024 3:07 AM CDT	Svrdmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, western greene county in west central iowa, cass county in southwestern iowa, western union county in south central iowa, guthrie county in west central iowa, audubon county in west central iowa, sac county in west central iowa, adams county in southwestern iowa, calhoun county in west central iowa, crawford county in west central iowa, northern taylor county in southwestern iowa, carroll county in west central iowa, adair county in southwestern iowa, * until 400 am cdt. * at 307 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles south of battle creek to dunlap to farm creek public wildlife area, moving east at 85 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
5/21/2024 3:43 PM CDT	At 343 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located over green valley lake state park, or near creston, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this tornado will be near, macksburg around 355 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include macksburg and green valley lake state park.
5/21/2024 3:42 PM CDT	Half Dollar sized hail reported 0.4 miles WSW of Creston, IA, estimated half dollar sized hail in creston. time estimated with radar.
5/21/2024 3:40 PM CDT	Tordmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * tornado warning for, madison county in south central iowa, western union county in south central iowa, northeastern adams county in southwestern iowa, northwestern ringgold county in south central iowa, south central dallas county in central iowa, southeastern adair county in southwestern iowa, * until 430 pm cdt. * at 339 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located over kent, or 8 miles south of creston, moving northeast at 65 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and ping pong ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. the tornado will be near, creston and creston municipal airport around 345 pm cdt. green valley lake and green valley lake state park around 350 pm cdt. macksburg around 355 pm cdt. winterset and winterset-madison county airport around 410 pm cdt. badger creek state park around 415 pm cdt. de soto around 420 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include kent, orient, macksburg, green valley lake state park, creston municipal airport, winterset-madison county airport, cromwell, and badger creek state park. This includes interstate 80 between mile markers 103 and 109.
5/21/2024 3:26 PM CDT	Tordmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * tornado warning for, southwestern madison county in south central iowa, northwestern union county in south central iowa, southeastern adams county in southwestern iowa, southeastern adair county in southwestern iowa, * until 415 pm cdt. * at 325 pm cdt, a tornado producing storm was located over prescott, or 6 miles east of corning, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this tornadic storm will be near, prescott and cromwell around 330 pm cdt. creston, green valley lake, and green valley lake state park around 340 pm cdt. macksburg around 355 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include cromwell, prescott, macksburg, and green valley lake state park.
5/21/2024 3:12 PM CDT	the tornado warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
5/21/2024 3:12 PM CDT	At 312 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located over corning municipal airport, or over corning, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and half dollar size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this tornado will be near, corning, lake icaria, prescott, lake icaria state park, and corning municipal airport around 315 pm cdt. green valley lake and green valley lake state park around 330 pm cdt. orient around 335 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include orient, green valley lake state park, lake icaria state park, corning municipal airport, carbon, prescott, and cromwell.
5/21/2024 3:07 PM CDT	Tordmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * tornado warning for, southwestern madison county in south central iowa, northwestern union county in south central iowa, central adams county in southwestern iowa, northwestern taylor county in southwestern iowa, southeastern adair county in southwestern iowa, * until 400 pm cdt. * at 307 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near nodaway, or 5 miles southwest of corning, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and half dollar size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, corning, lake icaria, prescott, lake icaria state park, and corning municipal airport around 315 pm cdt. green valley lake and green valley lake state park around 330 pm cdt. orient around 335 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include orient, green valley lake state park, lake icaria state park, corning municipal airport, prescott, nodaway, cromwell, and carbon.
5/20/2024 12:41 AM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
5/20/2024 12:29 AM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
5/20/2024 12:29 AM CDT	At 1229 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near afton, or 9 miles east of creston, moving north at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, afton, lorimor, tingley, arispe, shannon city, and creston municipal airport.
5/20/2024 12:14 AM CDT	Svrdmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, western decatur county in south central iowa, union county in south central iowa, ringgold county in south central iowa, clarke county in south central iowa, * until 100 am cdt. * at 1213 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over mt ayr municipal airport, or over mount ayr, moving north at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/19/2024 9:42 PM CDT	The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 200 am cdt for south central and southwestern iowa. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service des moines.
5/19/2024 9:18 PM CDT	At 917 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over sharpsburg, or 10 miles northeast of bedford, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, bedford, lenox, green valley lake, clearfield, prescott, gravity, cromwell, sharpsburg, kent, conway, lake of three fires state park, creston municipal airport, and green valley lake state park.
5/19/2024 8:53 PM CDT	Svrdmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, western union county in south central iowa, eastern adams county in southwestern iowa, northwestern ringgold county in south central iowa, taylor county in southwestern iowa, * until 945 pm cdt. * at 853 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over bedford municipal airport, or near bedford, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/19/2024 8:23 PM CDT	At 823 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near exira to 5 miles south of casey to near lake of three fires state park, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, creston, greenfield, corning, guthrie center, bedford, stuart, lenox, green valley lake, lake icaria, anita, afton, adair, fontanelle, dexter, casey, new market, orient, diamondhead lake, clearfield, and menlo. This includes interstate 80 between mile markers 70 and 98.
5/19/2024 8:09 PM CDT	At 808 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles west of brayton to 6 miles southeast of lake anita state park to 4 miles southeast of new market, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, creston, atlantic, greenfield, corning, guthrie center, bedford, stuart, lenox, griswold, green valley lake, lake icaria, anita, afton, exira, adair, fontanelle, dexter, lewis, casey, and new market. This includes interstate 80 between mile markers 50 and 98.
5/19/2024 7:58 PM CDT	Svrdmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, western madison county in south central iowa, cass county in southwestern iowa, western union county in south central iowa, southern guthrie county in west central iowa, southeastern audubon county in west central iowa, adams county in southwestern iowa, northwestern ringgold county in south central iowa, taylor county in southwestern iowa, adair county in southwestern iowa, * until 845 pm cdt. * at 758 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles north of marne to 4 miles north of massena to 6 miles south of new market, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/6/2024 10:54 PM CDT	The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms. a tornado watch remains in effect until 300 am cdt for central, south central, southwestern and west central iowa.
5/6/2024 10:09 PM CDT	Svrdmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, western madison county in south central iowa, eastern cass county in southwestern iowa, western union county in south central iowa, guthrie county in west central iowa, eastern audubon county in west central iowa, adams county in southwestern iowa, western dallas county in central iowa, adair county in southwestern iowa, * until 1100 pm cdt. * at 1009 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles southwest of dedham to anita to 5 miles south of corning, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
4/30/2024 7:05 PM CDT	At 704 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near green valley lake state park, or 6 miles northeast of creston, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, green valley lake, lorimor, macksburg, and green valley lake state park.
4/30/2024 7:05 PM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
4/30/2024 6:54 PM CDT	The storm which prompted the warning has exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for south central and southwestern iowa. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for portions of union county.
4/30/2024 6:43 PM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 3.2 miles SSE of Creston, IA, near green valley lake.
4/30/2024 6:41 PM CDT	Svrdmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northwestern decatur county in south central iowa, southwestern madison county in south central iowa, union county in south central iowa, northeastern ringgold county in south central iowa, southwestern clarke county in south central iowa, southeastern adair county in southwestern iowa, * until 715 pm cdt. * at 641 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over green valley lake, or near creston, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/30/2024 6:38 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 8.3 miles ESE of Creston, IA, up to quarter sized hail.
4/30/2024 6:38 PM CDT	At 637 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near conway, or 10 miles northeast of bedford, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, corning, lenox, lake icaria, green valley lake, prescott, cromwell, kent, green valley lake state park, creston municipal airport, lake icaria state park, and corning municipal airport.
4/30/2024 6:38 PM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
4/30/2024 6:18 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 7.9 miles SE of Creston, IA, up to quarter sized hail near east county line.
4/30/2024 6:17 PM CDT	Svrdmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, western union county in south central iowa, adams county in southwestern iowa, northwestern ringgold county in south central iowa, taylor county in southwestern iowa, * until 700 pm cdt. * at 617 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near new market, or 5 miles northwest of bedford, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/30/2024 6:03 PM CDT	At 603 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lorimor, or 14 miles northeast of creston, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, green valley lake, afton, murray, orient, lorimor, macksburg, thayer, murray roadside rest area, and green valley lake state park.
4/30/2024 5:58 PM CDT	Svrdmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southwestern madison county in south central iowa, union county in south central iowa, northwestern clarke county in south central iowa, southeastern adair county in southwestern iowa, * until 630 pm cdt. * at 558 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles north of afton, or 10 miles east of creston, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/30/2024 5:28 PM CDT	Damage to trees and damage to house. time estimated by rada in union county IA, 1 miles SSW of Creston, IA
4/26/2024 7:51 PM CDT	At 750 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near creston municipal airport, or 5 miles south of creston, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, lenox, green valley lake, clearfield, diagonal, blockton, cromwell, sharpsburg, redding, kent, conway, benton, maloy, delphos, creston municipal airport, and green valley lake state park.
4/26/2024 7:43 PM CDT	Tordmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * tornado warning for, southwestern madison county in south central iowa, central union county in south central iowa, western clarke county in south central iowa, southeastern adair county in southwestern iowa, * until 830 pm cdt. * at 743 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located over creston municipal airport, or near creston, moving northeast at 35 mph (broadcast media confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
4/26/2024 7:29 PM CDT	Svrdmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, western union county in south central iowa, southeastern adams county in southwestern iowa, western ringgold county in south central iowa, taylor county in southwestern iowa, * until 815 pm cdt. * at 729 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lenox, or 11 miles southeast of corning, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/26/2024 7:28 PM CDT	At 727 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near afton, or 5 miles east of creston, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include, creston, afton, diagonal, tingley, arispe, shannon city, kent, and creston municipal airport.
4/26/2024 7:28 PM CDT	the tornado warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
4/26/2024 7:06 PM CDT	At 705 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located over creston, moving northeast at 40 mph (emergency management confirmed tornado. at 703pm union county emergency management reported a tornado near clover avenue and cromwell road). Hazards include damaging tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include, creston, green valley lake, afton, cromwell, green valley lake state park, and creston municipal airport.
4/26/2024 6:56 PM CDT	Tordmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * tornado warning for, union county in south central iowa, southeastern adams county in southwestern iowa, northwestern ringgold county in south central iowa, northeastern taylor county in southwestern iowa, * until 745 pm cdt. * at 656 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near lenox, or 14 miles southeast of corning, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, lenox and clearfield around 700 pm cdt. kent around 705 pm cdt. creston municipal airport around 715 pm cdt. afton around 720 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include arispe, kent, tingley, diagonal, creston municipal airport, shannon city, afton, and clearfield.
4/26/2024 6:54 PM CDT	Tordmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * tornado warning for, northwestern union county in south central iowa, eastern adams county in southwestern iowa, southeastern adair county in southwestern iowa, * until 745 pm cdt. * at 654 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near kent, or 9 miles southwest of creston, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
4/16/2024 10:00 AM CDT	The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning has been allowed to expire. however, gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.
4/16/2024 9:19 AM CDT	At 919 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southeast of lake of three fires state park, or 6 miles east of bedford, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, corning, bedford, lenox, green valley lake, lake icaria, new market, clearfield, diagonal, prescott, blockton, gravity, nodaway, cromwell, sharpsburg, redding, kent, conway, benton, and carbon.
4/16/2024 9:03 AM CDT	Svrdmx the national weather service in des moines has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, western union county in south central iowa, adams county in southwestern iowa, western ringgold county in south central iowa, taylor county in southwestern iowa, * until 1000 am cdt. * at 902 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near hopkins, or 10 miles south of bedford, moving north at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/17/2023 6:14 AM CDT	At 614 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near creston municipal airport, or 5 miles southwest of creston, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
7/17/2023 6:04 AM CDT	At 604 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles west of green valley lake state park, or 8 miles northwest of creston, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, creston, green valley lake, afton, orient, prescott, cromwell, kent, green valley lake state park and creston municipal airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/17/2023 5:52 AM CDT	At 551 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near bridgewater, or 8 miles southwest of greenfield, moving south at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/12/2023 7:50 AM CDT	Tree snapped. report from social medi in union county IA, 0.4 miles WSW of Creston, IA
7/12/2023 7:43 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for cass, western union, southwestern guthrie, audubon, adams, northwestern ringgold, taylor and adair counties will expire at 745 am cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1100 am cdt for south central, southwestern and west central iowa. gusty winds also remain possible behind these storms.
7/12/2023 7:25 AM CDT	Tree limbs down. delayed repor in union county IA, 0.4 miles WSW of Creston, IA
7/12/2023 7:22 AM CDT	At 720 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles east of orient to near kent to near yorktown, moving southeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/12/2023 6:41 AM CDT	At 640 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles east of irwin to 4 miles west of atlantic municipal airport to henderson to near glenwood, moving southeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/30/2023 7:10 AM CDT	At 709 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from macksburg to lamoni, moving east at 50 mph (law enforcement). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, davis city around 715 am cdt. leon, decatur city, pleasanton and nine eagles state park around 720 am cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include east peru, truro, avenue of the saints event center, st. charles, bevington, st. marys, clio, allerton, indianola, corydon, lake ahquabi state park and otter creek county park. this includes interstate 35 between mile markers 1 and 56. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 70 mph.
6/30/2023 7:04 AM CDT	At 703 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near macksburg to near lamoni, moving east at 50 mph (law enforcement). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, lamoni municipal airport around 710 am cdt. lorimor, davis city, decatur city and nine eagles state park around 715 am cdt. leon and pleasanton around 720 am cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include truro, east peru, avenue of the saints event center, st. charles, new virginia, st. marys, bevington, clio, allerton and lake ahquabi state park. this includes interstate 35 between mile markers 1 and 56. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/30/2023 6:49 AM CDT	At 648 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from bridgewater to benton, moving northeast at 30 mph (law enforcement). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, fontanelle, diagonal, mount ayr, orient, nodaway park, mt ayr municipal airport, greenfield, shannon city, greenfield municipal airport, tingley, ellston, sun valley lake and beaconsfield. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/30/2023 6:14 AM CDT	At 613 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles east of grant to 4 miles northwest of athelstan, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, blockton around 625 am cdt. redding around 630 am cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include bridgewater, maloy, benton, delphos, mount ayr, diagonal, mt ayr municipal airport, orient, nodaway park, greenfield, shannon city, greenfield municipal airport and tingley. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/29/2023 8:54 AM CDT	At 853 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles south of lake anita state park to near kent to blockton, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/29/2023 8:35 AM CDT	At 834 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near walnut to carbon to near bedford municipal airport, moving east at 60 mph (trained weather spotters. at 830am, a 62 mph gust was reported in montgomery county). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, creston, atlantic, greenfield, corning, bedford, lenox, griswold, green valley lake, lake icaria, anita, adair, fontanelle, lewis, new market, orient, clearfield, massena, diagonal, cumberland and prescott. this includes interstate 80 between mile markers 50 and 81. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/29/2023 8:16 AM CDT	At 815 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near minden to near red oak to near braddyville, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/17/2023 8:29 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.4 miles WSW of Creston, IA, quarter size hail in creston.
6/17/2023 8:25 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.6 miles NW of Creston, IA, report from mping: quarter (1.00 in.).
6/17/2023 8:22 PM CDT	At 821 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over creston municipal airport, or near creston, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/17/2023 8:15 PM CDT	Measured at creston airport awo in union county IA, 2.6 miles N of Creston, IA
5/7/2023 9:38 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern madison, northern union and southeastern adair counties will expire at 945 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail and gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until midnight cdt for south central and southwestern iowa.
5/7/2023 9:27 PM CDT	At 926 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles southwest of macksburg, or 8 miles northeast of creston, moving east at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, creston, green valley lake, afton, orient, macksburg and green valley lake state park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/7/2023 9:21 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 5 miles S of Creston, IA
5/7/2023 9:09 PM CDT	At 909 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near prescott, or 9 miles west of creston, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, cromwell, green valley lake, kent, green valley lake state park and creston. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/7/2023 8:57 PM CDT	At 857 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near orient, or 7 miles north of creston, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/7/2023 8:47 PM CDT	At 846 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near orient, or 7 miles north of creston, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. at 844 pm, the public reported dime sized hail in orient. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, green valley lake, green valley lake state park and creston. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/7/2023 8:44 PM CDT	At 843 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lake icaria, or 6 miles northeast of corning, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, prescott around 855 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include cromwell, green valley lake, kent and creston. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/7/2023 8:28 PM CDT	At 828 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles southwest of orient, or 9 miles south of greenfield, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, orient around 840 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include green valley lake, green valley lake state park and creston. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/4/2023 7:42 PM CDT	At 741 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near greenfield municipal airport to 5 miles northwest of hopkins, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, bedford and gravity around 800 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include lake of three fires state park, conway, blockton, clearfield, redding, maloy, delphos, benton and diagonal. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/4/2023 7:01 PM CDT	At 701 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near bedford municipal airport, or 6 miles south of bedford, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, bedford around 705 pm cdt. gravity and lake of three fires state park around 710 pm cdt. sharpsburg and conway around 715 pm cdt. clearfield around 720 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include lenox, kent, creston, cromwell, creston municipal airport, green valley lake, orient and green valley lake state park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/4/2023 5:48 PM CDT	At 547 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over diagonal, or 9 miles northwest of mount ayr, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, arispe, ellston, afton, thayer, murray, lorimor and murray roadside rest area. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/4/2023 5:35 PM CDT	At 535 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near clearfield, or 12 miles west of mount ayr, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, diagonal around 545 pm cdt. tingley and shannon city around 555 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include arispe, ellston, afton, thayer, murray, lorimor and murray roadside rest area. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/4/2023 5:09 PM CDT	At 507 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over gravity, or 7 miles north of bedford, moving northeast at 65 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lenox, prescott, kent, cromwell, creston municipal airport, creston, green valley lake, green valley lake state park and orient. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, observed max hail size, 2. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/4/2023 4:53 PM CDT	At 453 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over gravity, or 7 miles north of bedford, moving northeast at 65 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, lenox around 505 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include prescott, kent, cromwell, creston municipal airport, creston, green valley lake, green valley lake state park and orient. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, observed max hail size, 2. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/4/2023 4:45 PM CDT	At 445 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles southeast of new market, or 5 miles west of bedford, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, gravity and lake of three fires state park around 450 pm cdt. sharpsburg and conway around 455 pm cdt. lenox around 505 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include prescott, kent, cromwell, creston municipal airport, creston, green valley lake, green valley lake state park and orient. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
9/17/2022 9:51 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 4 miles W of Creston, IA, from spotternetwork.
9/17/2022 9:31 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 4.3 miles NE of Creston, IA, from spotternetwork.
8/27/2022 8:34 PM CDT	At 833 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles northeast of lake icaria to near creston to 8 miles west of mount ayr, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, creston, green valley lake and creston municipal airport around 840 pm cdt. orient, nodaway park and green valley lake state park around 845 pm cdt. greenfield, tingley and greenfield municipal airport around 850 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include arispe, afton, macksburg, thayer, murray, lorimor, murray roadside rest area, winterset and winterset-madison county airport. this includes interstate 80 between mile markers 97 and 98. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/27/2022 8:29 PM CDT	At 829 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lake icaria to near lenox to 7 miles north of athelstan, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, prescott, kent, cromwell, creston municipal airport, creston, green valley lake, diagonal and green valley lake state park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/27/2022 8:09 PM CDT	At 808 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near corning to 8 miles west of lenox to 6 miles south of bedford, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, corning, sharpsburg and corning municipal airport around 815 pm cdt. lake of three fires state park around 820 pm cdt. lenox, lake icaria and lake icaria state park around 825 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include prescott, blockton, conway, kent, maloy, clearfield, cromwell, benton and creston municipal airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/19/2022 4:56 PM CDT	At 456 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of lake icaria, or 10 miles northeast of corning, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, green valley lake, cromwell, green valley lake state park, creston, kent and creston municipal airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/19/2022 4:40 PM CDT	At 440 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lake icaria, or 9 miles north of corning, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, prescott around 455 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include green valley lake, cromwell, green valley lake state park, creston, kent and creston municipal airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/7/2022 8:02 PM CDT	At 802 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of creston, moving southeast at 45 mph (creston awos gusted to 68 mph). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, afton around 805 pm cdt. arispe around 810 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include thayer, sun valley lake, murray, murray roadside rest area and grand river. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, observed max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/7/2022 8:00 PM CDT	Reported at 8 pm and 805 p in union county IA, 1.9 miles N of Creston, IA
6/7/2022 8:00 PM CDT	Trees... sheds... and power lines dow in union county IA, 0.4 miles WSW of Creston, IA
6/7/2022 7:57 PM CDT	The tornado warning for southwestern madison, western union, northeastern adams and southeastern adair counties will expire at 800 pm cdt, the tornado threat has diminished and the tornado warning has been cancelled. however, large hail and damaging winds remain likely and a severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect for the area. however small hail and gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.
6/7/2022 7:54 PM CDT	Farm outbuildings damaged on cherry street rd. time estimate in union county IA, 1.6 miles SSW of Creston, IA
6/7/2022 7:53 PM CDT	Report from mping: trees uprooted or snapped; roof blown of in union county IA, 1.1 miles SE of Creston, IA
6/7/2022 7:51 PM CDT	At 750 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near green valley lake, or near creston, moving southeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, afton and arispe around 800 pm cdt. lorimor around 805 pm cdt. murray and thayer around 810 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include sun valley lake, murray roadside rest area and grand river. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 27 and 41.
6/7/2022 7:42 PM CDT	At 741 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located near green valley lake, or 7 miles northwest of creston, moving southeast at 55 mph (weather spotters confirmed multiple landspouts. also reports or rapidly rotating wall cloud). Hazards include damaging tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this tornado will be near, green valley lake around 745 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include creston and creston municipal airport.
6/7/2022 7:28 PM CDT	At 728 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located 8 miles southwest of greenfield, moving east at 50 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. the tornado will be near, orient around 740 pm cdt. creston, green valley lake and green valley lake state park around 745 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include macksburg.
6/5/2022 2:22 PM CDT	At 221 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over green valley lake, or near creston, moving north at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
4/23/2022 6:56 PM CDT	At 656 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles northwest of green valley lake to near creston to 9 miles northwest of mount ayr, moving east at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, winterset, green valley lake, sun valley lake, afton, murray, orient, lorimor, diagonal, tingley, east peru, macksburg, cromwell, arispe, shannon city, thayer, ellston, creston municipal airport, green valley lake state park and winterset-madison county airport.
4/23/2022 6:41 PM CDT	At 641 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lake icaria to lenox to 7 miles north of athelstan, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/23/2022 5:18 PM CDT	At 518 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near corning to 7 miles west of lenox to near bedford, moving east at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, corning, lenox, green valley lake, orient, clearfield, diagonal, prescott, gravity, cromwell, sharpsburg, kent, conway, lake of three fires state park, creston municipal airport, green valley lake state park and corning municipal airport.
4/23/2022 5:04 PM CDT	At 503 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near villisca to 6 miles east of clarinda to near braddyville, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
3/5/2022 4:11 PM CST	At 410 pm cst, a confirmed tornado was located near green valley lake, or near creston, moving northeast at 40 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and hail up to two inches in diameter. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
3/5/2022 4:03 PM CST	At 403 pm cst, a confirmed tornado was located near green valley lake, or 7 miles northwest of creston, moving northeast at 45 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and golf ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include, creston, greenfield, green valley lake, orient, cromwell, green valley lake state park, greenfield municipal airport and nodaway park.
3/5/2022 3:54 PM CST	At 353 pm cst, a confirmed tornado was located near lake icaria, or 8 miles northeast of corning, moving northeast at 50 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and golf ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include, creston, greenfield, lake icaria, green valley lake, orient, prescott, cromwell, green valley lake state park, greenfield municipal airport, nodaway park and lake icaria state park.
3/5/2022 3:44 PM CST	At 344 pm cst, a confirmed tornado was located over corning, moving northeast at 40 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado near corning). Hazards include damaging tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include, creston and green valley lake.
3/5/2022 3:36 PM CST	At 335 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near corning, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, corning around 340 pm cst. lake icaria around 350 pm cst. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include green valley lake and greenfield.
12/15/2021 5:57 PM CST	At 556 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near winterset to 6 miles west of lamoni, moving east at 55 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, creston, osceola, leon, mount ayr, lamoni, lenox, sun valley lake, green valley lake, lakeside casino, afton, murray, new virginia, clearfield, lorimor, diagonal, kellerton, grand river, van wert, davis city and woodburn.
12/15/2021 5:56 PM CST	Tree down on power line and house. time estimated from rada in union county IA, 1 miles SSW of Creston, IA
12/15/2021 5:55 PM CST	At creston airport... kcsq awos 61 kt in union county IA, 2.6 miles N of Creston, IA
12/15/2021 4:13 PM CST	At 412 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near pisgah to near hamburg, moving northeast at 70 mph. these are destructive storms for southwest iowa! (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
7/10/2021 1:42 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern union, southeastern adams, northwestern ringgold and taylor counties will expire at 145 am cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 500 am cdt for south central and southwestern iowa.
7/10/2021 1:27 AM CDT	At 126 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lenox to 7 miles northwest of hopkins, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, corning, bedford, lenox, new market, clearfield, diagonal, prescott, blockton, gravity, tingley, cromwell, arispe, sharpsburg, shannon city, kent, conway, benton, maloy and athelstan.
7/10/2021 1:05 AM CDT	At 105 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near corning to near clarinda, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lenox.
7/10/2021 12:41 AM CDT	At 1240 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lake icaria to near stanton, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, lake icaria around 1250 am cdt. corning around 1255 am cdt. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include lenox.
7/9/2021 8:27 AM CDT	At 826 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near green valley lake, or 8 miles northwest of creston, moving southeast at 25 mph (trained weather spotters. at 815 am, a trained weather spotter located 5 miles southeast of fontanelle reported hail to the size of golf balls that covered the ground). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, lenox, green valley lake, afton, orient, cromwell, arispe, shannon city, kent, green valley lake state park and creston municipal airport.
7/9/2021 8:09 AM CDT	At 809 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of greenfield, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/20/2021 4:20 PM CDT	At 420 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles east of creston, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/18/2021 11:59 PM CDT	At 1159 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near green valley lake, or 7 miles north of creston, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will be near, creston around 1210 am cdt.
6/18/2021 11:37 PM CDT	At 1137 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles west of greenfield, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
10/12/2020 12:41 AM CDT	At 1231 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lakeside casino to 10 miles southeast of irena, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, osceola, leon, mount ayr, lamoni, sun valley lake, lakeside casino, afton, murray, new virginia, truro, lorimor, diagonal, kellerton, grand river, van wert, garden grove, davis city, woodburn, decatur city and tingley.
10/12/2020 12:31 AM CDT	At 1231 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lakeside casino to 10 miles southeast of irena, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, osceola, leon, mount ayr, lamoni, sun valley lake, lakeside casino, afton, murray, new virginia, truro, lorimor, diagonal, kellerton, grand river, van wert, garden grove, davis city, woodburn, decatur city and tingley.
10/12/2020 12:31 AM CDT	At 1231 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lakeside casino to 10 miles southeast of irena, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, osceola, leon, mount ayr, lamoni, sun valley lake, lakeside casino, afton, murray, new virginia, truro, lorimor, diagonal, kellerton, grand river, van wert, garden grove, davis city, woodburn, decatur city and tingley.
10/12/2020 12:20 AM CDT	At 1219 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 12 miles west of lakeside casino to near grant city, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, osceola, greenfield, leon, mount ayr, lamoni, sun valley lake, green valley lake, lakeside casino, afton, murray, new virginia, truro, orient, lorimor, diagonal, kellerton, grand river, van wert and garden grove.
10/12/2020 12:20 AM CDT	At 1219 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 12 miles west of lakeside casino to near grant city, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, osceola, greenfield, leon, mount ayr, lamoni, sun valley lake, green valley lake, lakeside casino, afton, murray, new virginia, truro, orient, lorimor, diagonal, kellerton, grand river, van wert and garden grove.
10/11/2020 11:52 PM CDT	At 1152 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near green valley lake to 7 miles west of athelstan, moving east at 50 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/3/2020 5:42 AM CDT	At 541 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles east of creston, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, osceola, lakeside casino, afton, murray, new virginia, truro, lorimor, east peru, arispe, thayer, creston municipal airport and murray roadside rest area. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 32 and 48.
6/3/2020 5:29 AM CDT	At 528 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles east of creston, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
3/19/2020 5:23 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern union and east central adams counties will expire at 530 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for south central and southwestern iowa. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service des moines.
3/19/2020 5:14 PM CDT	At 514 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of lake icaria, or 9 miles northeast of corning, moving northeast at 40 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, prescott and cromwell.
3/19/2020 5:00 PM CDT	At 500 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lake icaria, or over corning, moving northeast at 40 mph (trained weather spotters have reported a history of large hail with this storm). Hazards include half dollar size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, corning, lake icaria, prescott, cromwell, carbon, lake icaria state park and corning municipal airport.
3/19/2020 4:40 PM CDT	At 440 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over villisca, or 12 miles west of corning, moving east at 40 mph (trained weather spotters have reported and relayed pictures of hail up to around 2 inches in diameter). Hazards include two inch hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.
10/1/2019 5:50 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for madison, northern union, northwestern clarke and southeastern adair counties will expire at 600 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for south central and southwestern iowa.
10/1/2019 5:37 PM CDT	At 537 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near winterset, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, winterset, green valley lake, truro, orient, lorimor, east peru, macksburg, cromwell, green valley lake state park and winterset-madison county airport.
10/1/2019 5:11 PM CDT	At 511 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lake icaria, or near corning, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, lake icaria, green valley lake, orient, prescott, cromwell, green valley lake state park and lake icaria state park.
10/1/2019 5:10 PM CDT	At 510 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near green valley lake, or near creston, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
10/1/2019 4:56 PM CDT	At 455 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near green valley lake, or 8 miles northwest of creston, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, greenfield, corning, lake icaria, green valley lake, fontanelle, orient, prescott, cromwell, carbon, greenfield municipal airport, nodaway park, corning municipal airport, green valley lake state park and lake icaria state park.
10/1/2019 4:37 PM CDT	At 437 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lake icaria, or near corning, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
10/1/2019 3:53 PM CDT	At 352 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near green valley lake, or 7 miles northwest of creston, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
9/9/2019 5:36 PM CDT	At 535 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near greenfield, moving northeast at 55 mph (law enforcement. at 535pm...winds near 60 mph were reported near fontanelle). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, winterset, greenfield, stuart, green valley lake, adair, fontanelle, dexter, casey, orient, menlo, macksburg, greenfield municipal airport, nodaway park, green valley lake state park, winterset-madison county airport and lake anita state park. This includes interstate 80 between mile markers 75 and 99.
9/9/2019 5:32 PM CDT	At 532 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near greenfield, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, winterset, greenfield, stuart, green valley lake, adair, fontanelle, dexter, casey, orient, menlo, macksburg, greenfield municipal airport, nodaway park, green valley lake state park, winterset-madison county airport and lake anita state park. This includes interstate 80 between mile markers 75 and 99.
9/9/2019 5:25 PM CDT	At 525 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over greenfield, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/3/2019 7:21 PM CDT	At 720 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near creston, and is nearly stationary (radar indicated. at 715pm a 67 mph gust was reported at the creston airport south of town). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/3/2019 7:15 PM CDT	Awos station kcsq creston airpor in union county IA, 2.6 miles N of Creston, IA
6/26/2019 1:00 AM CDT	At 100 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lenox, or 9 miles southwest of creston, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.
6/26/2019 12:57 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern union and eastern adams counties will expire at 100 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 400 am cdt for south central and southwestern iowa. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for southeast adams county.
6/26/2019 12:41 AM CDT	At 1241 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sun valley lake, or 9 miles northeast of mount ayr, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include, creston, mount ayr, sun valley lake, afton, diagonal, tingley, cromwell, arispe, shannon city, kent, ellston, creston municipal airport and mt ayr municipal airport.
6/26/2019 12:40 AM CDT	At 1239 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northeast of lenox, or 8 miles southwest of creston, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include, creston, prescott, cromwell, kent and creston municipal airport.
6/26/2019 12:17 AM CDT	At 1216 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lake icaria, or 7 miles northeast of corning, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.
6/26/2019 12:10 AM CDT	At 1210 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles south of creston, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.
6/25/2019 11:44 PM CDT	At 1144 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near creston, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include, creston, green valley lake, afton, diagonal, cromwell, shannon city, kent, creston municipal airport and green valley lake state park.
6/25/2019 11:28 PM CDT	At 1128 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near creston, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
6/25/2019 10:33 PM CDT	At 1027 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sun valley lake, or 12 miles east of mount ayr, moving southeast at 30 mph. additional storms near beaconsfield, diagonal and east of grantasena will move southeast through the warned area. frequent lightning and heavy rainfall will also occur with these storms (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, creston, osceola, leon, mount ayr, corning, lamoni, sun valley lake, green valley lake, lake icaria, lakeside casino, afton, murray, clearfield, diagonal, kellerton, prescott, grand river, van wert, davis city and decatur city. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 1 and 34.
6/25/2019 10:18 PM CDT	At 1016 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sun valley lake, or 14 miles northeast of mount ayr, moving southeast at 30 mph. additional storms near murray, shannon city, lenox, and south of masena will move southeast through the warned area. frequent lightning and heavy rainfall will occur with these storms (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, creston, osceola, leon, mount ayr, corning, lamoni, lenox, sun valley lake, green valley lake, lake icaria, lakeside casino, afton, murray, clearfield, diagonal, kellerton, prescott, grand river, van wert and davis city. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 1 and 34.
6/25/2019 10:05 PM CDT	At 1001 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sun valley lake, or 11 miles northeast of mount ayr, moving southeast at 30 mph. additional storms near shannon city, lenox, and south of masena will move southeast through the warned area. frequent lightning and heavy rainfall will occur with these storms (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.
6/25/2019 9:51 PM CDT	At 948 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northwest of sun valley lake, or 13 miles southeast of creston, moving east at 30 mph. additional storms were located near kent, lenox and corning moving east southeast. heavy rainfall and frequent lightning is also likely with these storms (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include, creston, corning, lenox, sun valley lake, green valley lake, lake icaria, afton, murray, diagonal, kellerton, prescott, grand river, tingley, cromwell, arispe, shannon city, kent, thayer, ellston and carbon.
6/25/2019 9:26 PM CDT	At 926 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of creston, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.
6/25/2019 9:09 PM CDT	At 909 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lake icaria, or near corning, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include, creston, corning, lenox, lake icaria, green valley lake, diagonal, prescott, cromwell, kent, carbon, creston municipal airport, corning municipal airport, lake icaria state park and green valley lake state park.
6/25/2019 9:06 PM CDT	At 905 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lake icaria, or near corning, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include, creston, corning, lenox, lake icaria, green valley lake, diagonal, prescott, cromwell, kent, carbon, creston municipal airport, corning municipal airport, lake icaria state park and green valley lake state park.
6/25/2019 8:51 PM CDT	At 851 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northwest of lake icaria, or 11 miles northwest of corning, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.
6/25/2019 5:50 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.4 miles WSW of Creston, IA, nickle and quarter size hail... delayed report relayed via dispatch.
6/25/2019 5:50 PM CDT	At 550 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over creston, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/25/2019 5:40 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 8.3 miles ESE of Creston, IA, delayed report... via social media.
6/22/2019 7:31 PM CDT	At 731 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near green valley lake, or 4 miles northwest of creston, moving north at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, greenfield, green valley lake, fontanelle, orient, macksburg, cromwell, green valley lake state park, greenfield municipal airport and nodaway park.
6/22/2019 7:12 PM CDT	At 712 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near creston, moving north at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/22/2019 7:05 PM CDT	Dime sized hail along with the 60 mph wind in union county IA, 6.9 miles NNE of Creston, IA
6/22/2019 7:01 PM CDT	At 701 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast of lenox, or 8 miles southwest of creston, moving north at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, lenox, green valley lake, cromwell, shannon city, kent, green valley lake state park and creston municipal airport.
6/22/2019 6:50 PM CDT	At 650 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lenox, or 11 miles southwest of creston, moving north at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/28/2019 10:41 PM CDT	At 1028 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lenox, or 15 miles southwest of creston, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, creston, bedford, lenox, green valley lake, clearfield, diagonal, gravity, cromwell, arispe, sharpsburg, shannon city, kent, conway, lake of three fires state park, creston municipal airport, bedford municipal airport and green valley lake state park.
5/28/2019 10:28 PM CDT	At 1028 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lenox, or 15 miles southwest of creston, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, creston, bedford, lenox, green valley lake, clearfield, diagonal, gravity, cromwell, arispe, sharpsburg, shannon city, kent, conway, lake of three fires state park, creston municipal airport, bedford municipal airport and green valley lake state park.
5/28/2019 10:05 PM CDT	At 1004 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over bedford, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
5/27/2019 5:56 AM CDT	At 555 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of green valley lake to near mount ayr, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, creston, mount ayr, sun valley lake, green valley lake, afton, orient, diagonal, kellerton, grand river, decatur city, tingley, macksburg, cromwell, arispe, shannon city, kent, thayer, ellston, beaconsfield and creston municipal airport. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 11 and 15.
5/27/2019 5:50 AM CDT	Measured on personal weather statio in union county IA, 4.6 miles SE of Creston, IA
5/27/2019 5:35 AM CDT	At 534 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from lake icaria to near irena, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/24/2019 5:58 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for western union, eastern adams, western ringgold, eastern taylor and southwestern adair counties will expire at 600 am cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 am cdt for south central and southwestern iowa. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service des moines.
5/24/2019 5:57 AM CDT	At 557 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near greenfield to 6 miles west of mount ayr, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/24/2019 5:48 AM CDT	At 548 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lake icaria to 6 miles north of ravenwood, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, greenfield, lenox, green valley lake, fontanelle, orient, clearfield, diagonal, prescott, blockton, bridgewater, cromwell, sharpsburg, redding, kent, conway, benton, maloy, delphos and athelstan.
5/24/2019 5:20 AM CDT	At 519 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near stanton to near skidmore, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
10/9/2018 5:34 PM CDT	At 533 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located near greenfield, moving north at 30 mph (emergency management confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include, green valley lake, orient, nodaway park and green valley lake state park.
10/9/2018 5:20 PM CDT	At 520 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located over green valley lake, or near creston, moving north at 35 mph (emergency management confirmed tornado west of creston). Hazards include damaging tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern union, northeastern adams and southeastern adair counties, including the following locations, nodaway park, orient, cromwell, green valley lake state park and creston municipal airport.
10/9/2018 5:13 PM CDT	At 512 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near creston, moving north at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, creston around 515 pm cdt. green valley lake around 520 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include nodaway park, orient, kent, cromwell, green valley lake state park and creston municipal airport.
6/30/2018 7:30 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 1.2 miles N of Creston, IA
6/28/2018 11:57 AM CDT	At 1156 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near winterset to 9 miles northwest of lakeside casino to near sun valley lake, moving southeast at 60 mph (trained weather spotters. numerous reports of wind damage have occurred with these storms). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, creston, winterset, osceola, mount ayr, stuart, sun valley lake, green valley lake, lakeside casino, avenue of the saints event center, afton, murray, st. charles, truro, orient, lorimor, diagonal, kellerton, grand river, tingley and patterson. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 29 and 43.
6/28/2018 11:50 AM CDT	Powerlines down along highway 34 in cresto in union county IA, 1 miles WNW of Creston, IA
6/28/2018 11:45 AM CDT	Electricity is ou in union county IA, 1.2 miles SW of Creston, IA
6/28/2018 11:40 AM CDT	At creston airpor in union county IA, 0.4 miles WSW of Creston, IA
6/28/2018 11:39 AM CDT	From personal weather station at intersection of cherry street and rea roa in union county IA, 3.7 miles S of Creston, IA
6/28/2018 11:37 AM CDT	At 1137 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of earlham to 10 miles northeast of green valley lake to near lenox, moving southeast at 60 mph (trained weather spotters. large branches down and winds estimated near 70 mph in greenfield. power out). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, creston, winterset, osceola, greenfield, mount ayr, stuart, lenox, sun valley lake, green valley lake, lakeside casino, avenue of the saints event center, lake icaria, afton, murray, st. charles, truro, orient, clearfield, lorimor and diagonal. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 29 and 42.
6/28/2018 11:26 AM CDT	At 1125 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles northwest of stuart to greenfield to near corning, moving southeast at 60 mph (trained weather spotters. these storms have a history of wind damage). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/11/2018 9:36 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for western union, adams, western ringgold and taylor counties will expire at 945 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for south central and southwestern iowa.
6/11/2018 9:22 PM CDT	At 922 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles west of green valley lake to near athelstan, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, creston, corning, bedford, lenox, green valley lake, lake icaria, clearfield, diagonal, prescott, blockton, gravity, cromwell, sharpsburg, redding, kent, conway, benton, maloy, delphos and athelstan. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for south central and southwestern iowa.
6/11/2018 8:51 PM CDT	At 851 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from lake icaria to near bedford, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/11/2018 12:05 AM CDT	Measured at iowa dot rwis sit in union county IA, 3 miles W of Creston, IA
6/11/2018 12:05 AM CDT	Reported at creston airpor in union county IA, 2.6 miles N of Creston, IA
6/10/2018 11:58 PM CDT	Trees and power lines down in creston. time estimated from rada in union county IA, 0.4 miles WSW of Creston, IA
6/6/2018 9:06 PM CDT	At 906 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles northeast of lake icaria, or 11 miles southwest of greenfield, moving south at 25 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, corning, lenox, lake icaria, fontanelle, massena, prescott, bridgewater, cromwell, kent, nodaway park, corning municipal airport and lake icaria state park.
6/6/2018 8:57 PM CDT	At 857 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles southwest of greenfield, moving south at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, corning, lenox, lake icaria, fontanelle, massena, prescott, bridgewater, cromwell, kent, nodaway park, corning municipal airport and lake icaria state park.
5/2/2018 8:56 PM CDT	At 856 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles northeast of lenox to 7 miles southeast of mount ayr, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, creston, leon, mount ayr, lamoni, sun valley lake, afton, diagonal, kellerton, grand river, van wert, garden grove, davis city, decatur city, tingley, weldon, arispe, shannon city, thayer, ellston and benton. this includes interstate 35 between mile markers 1 and 27. A tornado watch remains in effect until 100 am cdt for south central iowa.
5/2/2018 8:43 PM CDT	At 842 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lenox to 6 miles southeast of irena, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/1/2018 7:00 AM CDT	Two barns damaged west of cresto in union county IA, 2.6 miles ENE of Creston, IA
4/13/2018 8:32 PM CDT	At 832 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles northeast of green valley lake, or 11 miles northeast of creston, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/13/2018 8:13 PM CDT	At 811 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lenox, or 9 miles southwest of creston, moving northeast at 40 mph (amateur radio reports of quarter size hail in lenox at 811 pm). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, creston, lenox, green valley lake, clearfield, cromwell, sharpsburg, kent, conway, green valley lake state park and creston municipal airport. A tornado watch remains in effect until 900 pm cdt for south central and southwestern iowa.
4/13/2018 8:10 PM CDT	At 810 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over greenfield, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, creston, greenfield, stuart, earlham, green valley lake, fontanelle, orient, cromwell, kent, green valley lake state park, greenfield municipal airport and nodaway park. this includes interstate 80 between mile markers 82 and 98. A tornado watch remains in effect until 900 pm cdt for south central and southwestern iowa.
4/13/2018 7:59 PM CDT	At 759 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lenox, or 11 miles southeast of corning, moving northeast at 35 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/13/2018 7:49 PM CDT	At 749 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lake icaria, or near corning, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/21/2017 3:30 AM CDT	At 330 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles east of lake icaria, or 10 miles northeast of corning, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/21/2017 3:22 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for western madison, southeastern cass, northwestern union, southeastern guthrie, northern adams and adair counties will expire at 330 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.
8/21/2017 2:46 AM CDT	At 245 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near greenfield, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/28/2017 1:29 PM CDT	At 628 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near corning, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/28/2017 12:11 PM CDT	At 511 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over green valley lake, or near creston, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern madison, northern union and southeastern adair counties, including the following locations: lorimor, macksburg, green valley lake state park and orient.
6/28/2017 12:02 PM CDT	At 502 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near green valley lake, or 8 miles northwest of creston, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, creston around 510 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include green valley lake state park and orient.
6/28/2017 11:46 AM CDT	At 445 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located near lake icaria, or 7 miles north of corning, moving east at 35 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. the tornado will be near, creston and green valley lake around 510 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include orient, cromwell, green valley lake state park and lake icaria state park.
6/15/2017 10:01 PM CDT	At 1000 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near greenfield, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, creston, atlantic, greenfield, stuart, green valley lake, lake icaria, anita, adair, fontanelle, orient, massena, cumberland, prescott, bridgewater, wiota, cromwell, shannon city, kent, carbon and lake anita state park. This includes interstate 80 between mile markers 60 and 97.
6/15/2017 9:45 PM CDT	At 944 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 15 miles northwest of greenfield, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/15/2017 8:03 PM CDT	Hen Egg sized hail reported 3.5 miles W of Creston, IA, via social media. time estimated from radar.
5/17/2017 3:39 PM CDT	Tree and limb damage in cresto in union county IA, 0.4 miles WSW of Creston, IA
5/17/2017 3:30 PM CDT	Rwis sit in union county IA, 0.4 miles WSW of Creston, IA
5/17/2017 3:29 PM CDT	At 329 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near greenfield to 7 miles east of green valley lake to 8 miles north of sun valley lake, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated. at 320pm...60 mph winds were recorded at the creston airport). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/17/2017 3:20 PM CDT	Storm damage reported in union county IA, 2.6 miles N of Creston, IA
3/6/2017 6:39 PM CST	At 638 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles east of creston, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
3/6/2017 5:53 PM CST	At 552 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lake icaria to 9 miles south of corning to braddyville, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/11/2016 9:15 PM CDT	Creston airport awo in union county IA, 2.6 miles N of Creston, IA
6/26/2016 12:12 AM CDT	At 1212 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over corning, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/13/2016 12:22 PM CDT	At 1221 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast of green valley lake, or 8 miles northeast of creston, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/27/2016 5:58 PM CDT	At 558 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles east of green valley lake to 13 miles east of creston to 4 miles north of sun valley lake, moving north at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, creston, winterset, avenue of the saints event center, afton, murray, st. charles, truro, lorimor, east peru, macksburg, arispe, shannon city, thayer, creston municipal airport and murray roadside rest area. this includes interstate 35 between mile markers 42 and 43. A tornado watch remains in effect until 900 pm cdt for southwestern iowa.
4/27/2016 5:54 PM CDT	At 553 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located near green valley lake, or 4 miles north of creston, moving north at 45 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern madison, northwestern union and southeastern adair counties, including the following locations: orient, green valley lake state park and macksburg.
4/27/2016 5:45 PM CDT	At 544 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located over creston, moving north at 35 mph (weather spotters confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. the tornado will be near, green valley lake around 555 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include creston municipal airport, orient, green valley lake state park and macksburg.
4/27/2016 5:42 PM CDT	At 542 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles southeast of creston to 6 miles west of sun valley lake to 7 miles northeast of mount ayr, moving north at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
11/11/2015 2:30 PM CST	At 229 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles north of green valley lake to 14 miles east of creston, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings.
8/2/2015 7:38 PM CDT	At 738 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles south of creston, moving south at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, green valley lake, sun valley lake, afton, diagonal, tingley, cromwell, arispe, shannon city, kent, ellston, beaconsfield, green valley lake state park and creston municipal airport.
8/2/2015 7:09 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.4 miles WSW of Creston, IA, amateur radio report of quarter sized hail in creston
8/2/2015 7:09 PM CDT	At 709 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near creston, moving south at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
8/2/2015 7:09 PM CDT	At 709 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near creston, moving south at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
8/2/2015 7:01 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.7 miles ESE of Creston, IA, amateur radio report of quarter size hail on the west side of creston
8/2/2015 6:52 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.4 miles WSW of Creston, IA
8/2/2015 6:47 PM CDT	At 646 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near creston, moving south at 30 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, green valley lake, afton, murray, lorimor, diagonal, tingley, cromwell, arispe, shannon city, kent, thayer, green valley lake state park, murray roadside rest area and creston municipal airport.
8/2/2015 6:26 PM CDT	At 626 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles south of winterset to 4 miles west of green valley lake, moving south at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
8/2/2015 6:15 PM CDT	At 615 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles north of green valley lake, or 7 miles north of creston, moving southeast at 30 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, green valley lake, orient, lorimor, macksburg, cromwell, green valley lake state park and creston municipal airport.
8/2/2015 5:45 PM CDT	At 545 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near greenfield, moving southeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
7/27/2015 2:55 PM CDT	Storm damage reported in union county IA, 2.6 miles N of Creston, IA
7/25/2015 2:30 AM CDT	At 230 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles west of corning to 5 miles southwest of hopkins, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, corning and lake icaria around 245 am cdt. lenox around 300 am cdt. creston around 315 am cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include sharpsburg, diagonal, new market, prescott, cromwell, tingley, benton, gravity, clearfield and shannon city.
6/24/2015 8:29 PM CDT	At 829 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles north of greenfield, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
6/11/2015 7:11 PM CDT	At 711 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near green valley lake, or 5 miles northwest of creston, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, creston, prescott, cromwell, kent, creston municipal airport and green valley lake state park. A tornado watch remains in effect until 900 pm cdt for southwestern iowa.
6/11/2015 6:55 PM CDT	At 654 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of lenox, or 8 miles east of corning, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. locations impacted include, creston, corning, lake icaria, prescott, cromwell, kent, creston municipal airport, green valley lake state park and lake icaria state park. A tornado watch remains in effect until 900 pm cdt for southwestern iowa.
6/11/2015 6:50 PM CDT	At 650 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles north of lenox, or 8 miles east of corning, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. locations impacted include, creston, corning, lenox, lake icaria, prescott, cromwell, kent, lake icaria state park, creston municipal airport, corning municipal airport and green valley lake state park. A tornado watch remains in effect until 900 pm cdt for southwestern iowa.
6/11/2015 6:46 PM CDT	At 646 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lenox, or 8 miles southeast of corning, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated. at 622 pm a trained spotter reported golf ball sized hail near gravity). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
6/10/2015 6:26 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for union county will expire at 630 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
6/10/2015 6:18 PM CDT	At 618 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northeast of creston, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. Locations impacted include, creston, green valley lake, afton, lorimor, cromwell, thayer, creston municipal airport and green valley lake state park.
6/10/2015 5:47 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 4.6 miles N of Creston, IA, hail up to quarter sized five and a half miles south of creston. delayed report received via twitter. time estimated from radar.
6/10/2015 5:46 PM CDT	At 545 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near creston, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
7/7/2014 7:15 PM CDT	Creston awos measured a peak wind gust of 52 kts in union county IA, 2.6 miles N of Creston, IA
4/12/2014 10:18 PM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 3.5 miles W of Creston, IA
5/28/2013 6:08 PM CDT	Ping Pong Ball sized hail reported 0.4 miles WSW of Creston, IA
5/28/2013 6:07 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 1.1 miles SE of Creston, IA
5/28/2013 6:05 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.4 miles WSW of Creston, IA
5/20/2013 6:41 PM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 4.2 miles SW of Creston, IA, golf ball hail covering the ground. hail lasted 12 minutes
5/20/2013 6:40 PM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 0.4 miles WSW of Creston, IA, golf ball reported ne side of creston
7/14/2012 3:15 PM CDT	Storm damage reported in union county IA, 2.6 miles N of Creston, IA
4/14/2012 7:24 PM CDT	20 inch trees down. structural and roof damage to hospital. large trees uproote in union county IA, 0.4 miles WSW of Creston, IA
4/14/2012 6:57 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 4.6 miles NE of Creston, IA
4/14/2012 6:55 PM CDT	Large tree knocked down over the road near the intersection of highway 49 and highway 3 in union county IA, 1 miles SSW of Creston, IA
4/14/2012 6:47 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.7 miles ESE of Creston, IA, nickel to quarter size hail
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	From idot rwis site in union county IA, 3 miles W of Creston, IA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Tree fell on hous in union county IA, 0.4 miles WSW of Creston, IA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Trained spotter reports a measured wind gust of 71 mph...trees uprooted on the west side of creston with damage to some roof in union county IA, 1.5 miles SE of Creston, IA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Quarter sized hail reported 0.4 miles WSW of Creston, IA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Quarter sized hail reported 1.2 miles SW of Creston, IA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Quarter sized hail reported 1.5 miles SE of Creston, IA, quarter hail and 40-50 mph winds at 160th and highway 25.
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Ping Pong Ball sized hail reported 8.3 miles SSE of Creston, IA