Tornado Warning Issued for Dallas and Guthrie Counties in Iowa
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NOAA issued it on July 5, 2026, 7 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Des Moines has issued a Tornado Warning for parts of Dallas and Guthrie counties until 7:30 AM CDT on June 11.
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- Record type
- Tornado Warning
- Affected area
- Central Iowa
- Issued
- July 5, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Des Moines IA
Tornado warnings are short-window notices for the named area. The issuing office is the authority on whether the warning remains active or has been replaced.
Record status: historical. It was issued 7 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central Iowa.
Alert Details
A Tornado Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Des Moines IA. The alert is effective from 7:03 AM CDT to 7:30 AM CDT on June 11, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning covers southeastern Guthrie County in west central Iowa and northern Dallas County in central Iowa. Locations impacted include Perry, Minburn, Linden, Bouton, and Redfield.
What You Should Do
Residents should take cover now. Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
Expected Conditions
A severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Linden, or 9 miles east of Guthrie Center, moving northeast at 50 mph. Radar indicated rotation. Hail up to 0.75 inches is possible.
Timeline
The warning is in effect until 7:30 AM CDT on June 11, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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