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Tornado Warnings Today

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At 1101 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Drake Stadium And Knapp Center, or over Des Moines, moving northeast at 45 mph.  
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At 1033 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 9 miles north of Farmerville, or 16 miles southwest of Huttig, moving northeast at 25 mph.  
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Union / Union EXPIRED show me
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At 947 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Monroe, or 11 miles south of Newton, moving northeast at 30 mph.  
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At 849 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Southridge Mall, or near Des Moines, moving northeast at 30 mph.  
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Jasper / Marion / Polk / Warren EXPIRED show me
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At 839 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Osceola, moving northeast at 40 mph.  
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Clarke / Lucas / Marion / Warren EXPIRED show me
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IA
At 838 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Tingley, or 13 miles north of Mount Ayr, moving northeast at 35 mph.  
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Clarke / Ringgold / Union EXPIRED show me
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At 820 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Cumming, or near West Des Moines, moving northeast at 40 mph.  
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Dallas / Madison / Polk / Warren EXPIRED show me
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At 810 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Lorimor, or 13 miles south of Winterset, moving northeast at 40 mph.  
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Clarke / Madison / Union EXPIRED show me
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At 757 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Kellerton, or 6 miles northeast of Mount Ayr, moving northeast at 45 mph.  
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Clarke / Decatur / Ringgold / Union EXPIRED show me
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At 756 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near East Peru, or 7 miles south of Winterset, moving northeast at 35 mph.  
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Madison / Warren EXPIRED show me
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At 743 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located over Creston Municipal Airport, or near Creston, moving northeast at 35 mph.  
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Adair / Clarke / Madison / Union EXPIRED show me
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At 721 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Irena, or 15 miles southwest of Mount Ayr, moving northeast at 45 mph.  
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Ringgold EXPIRED show me
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At 716 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 5 miles northeast of Green Valley Lake State Park, or 7 miles northeast of Creston, moving northeast at 40 mph.  
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Adair / Madison / Union EXPIRED show me
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At 708 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Minden, or 15 miles southwest of Harlan, moving northeast at 60 mph.  
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Pottawattamie / Shelby EXPIRED show me
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At 701 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 3 miles northeast of Harlan, moving northeast at 45 mph.  
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Shelby EXPIRED show me
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At 656 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Manilla, or 10 miles south of Denison, moving northeast at 45 mph.  
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Carroll / Crawford EXPIRED show me
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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.  
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Adams / Ringgold / Taylor / Union EXPIRED show me
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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.  
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Adair / Adams / Union EXPIRED show me
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At 643 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located 5 miles southwest of Vail, or 5 miles east of Denison, moving north at 30 mph.  
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Crawford EXPIRED show me
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MO
At 642 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Appleton City, or 13 miles east of Rich Hill, moving northeast at 40 mph.  
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Bates / Henry EXPIRED show me

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