Severe Weather

New Warning (Buchanan, Delaware, Dubuque, Jones, Linn)

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
152 AM CDT SAT JUL 12 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHWESTERN JONES COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
NORTHERN LINN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
EASTERN BUCHANAN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…
DELAWARE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…
WESTERN DUBUQUE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…

* UNTIL 245 AM CDT.

* AT 147 AM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE
HAIL…AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE
LOCATED APPROXIMATELY ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES NORTHEAST
OF LAMONT TO WALKER…OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 16 MILES
NORTHWEST OF MANCHESTER TO 12 MILES NORTHEAST OF VINTON…AND
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR…
PARIS AND MANCHESTER AROUND 205 AM CDT…
RYAN…ONEIDA…GREELEY AND COGGON AROUND 210 AM CDT…
WAUBEEK…PRAIRIEBURG…EARLVILLE AND DELHI AROUND 215 AM CDT…

THESE ARE DANGEROUS STORMS. MOVE IMMEDIATELY INDOORS AND STAY AWAY
FROM WINDOWS.

THESE STORMS ARE ALSO PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN AND URBAN AND SMALL STREAM
FLOODING.

THESE STORMS ARE ALSO PRODUCING FREQUENT AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.