BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
554 PM CDT SUN JUL 27 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
EASTERN APPANOOSE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA…
MONROE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA…
DAVIS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
SOUTHWESTERN WAPELLO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…

* UNTIL 630 PM CDT.

* AT 551 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR ALBIA…OR
23 MILES WEST OF OTTUMWA…MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 54 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR…
ALBIA BY 555 PM CDT…
MORAVIA BY 600 PM CDT…
BLAKESBURG BY 605 PM CDT…
UNIONVILLE AND UDELL BY 610 PM CDT…
DRAKESVILLE BY 620 PM CDT…
BLOOMFIELD BY 625 PM CDT…

THIS IS A HAZARDOUS SITUATION. SEEK SHELTER IN A BASEMENT…OR IN AN
INTERIOR ROOM. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE OR IN A
CAR…SEEK SHELTER IN A REINFORCED BUILDING.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT
SUNDAY EVENING FOR IOWA.