Severe Storms & Heat Warning for Iowa | Des Moines News

Severe storms threaten northern and northeast Iowa Monday, July 20th, with damaging winds, large hail, and tornado risk ramping up into the evening—especially in northeast Iowa, rated a level 3 out of 5. Meanwhile, oppressive heat hits with heat indices soaring into the 100s, including 106 in Des Moines; smoke in the air makes it worse. Heat illness is a real danger—stay hydrated, seek shade, and never leave kids or pets in a hot car. Temperatures will cool by Tuesday, but Monday demands extreme caution. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/203fc0ea875f6526