Ames, IA Weather Warnings

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 8 at 8:10PM CDT until May 8 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA At 810 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Kelley, or 6 miles southwest of Ames, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Ames, Nevada, Eldora, Story City, Huxley, Roland, Gilbert, Iowa State Center, Hubbard, Cambridge, Alden, Zearing, Radcliffe, McCallsburg, Kelley, New Providence, Randall, Luther, Buckeye, and Garden City. This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 103 and 133. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

National Weather Service