BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
224 PM CDT THU JUL 10 2008
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
CENTRAL CLINTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
* UNTIL 300 PM CDT.
* AT 220 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
A TORNADO 6 MILES WEST OF WELTON…OR 9 MILES SOUTH OF
MAQUOKETA…MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 26 MPH.
* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR…
WELTON AROUND 235 PM CDT…
DEWITT AND 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CHARLOTTE AROUND 245 PM CDT…
THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE IN A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT OR INTERIOR ROOM
OR HALLWAY ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT
THURSDAY EVENING FOR EASTERN IOWA AND NORTHWESTERN ILLINOIS.