27 Apr 2024 | 02:18 AM UTC
US: Tornado warning issued for parts of Polk County, Iowa, until at least 21:30 April 26
FLASH: Tornado warning issued for parts of Altoona, Des Moines, Pleasant Hill in Polk County, Iowa, US, until 21:30 April 26. Take cover.
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Tornado Warning for parts of Polk County, Iowa, until at least 21:30 April 26. Affected areas include Altoona, Bondurant, Des Moines, and Pleasant Hill.
The weather warnings could be extended or expanded at short notice.
This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.
Seek shelter immediately in areas covered by the warning. Be prepared to quickly move to a safe location if new warnings are issued. Postpone driving until weather conditions improve. Charge battery-powered devices in case prolonged electricity outages occur. Monitor local media for updated emergency and weather information.
