Severe Weather

New TORNADO WARNING (Davis)

This warning is only for 15 minutes and it’s only this short amount of time due to the fact Davis County is on the edge of the Des Moines County Warning Area.

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
DAVIS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…

* UNTIL 645 PM CDT.

* AT 625 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR
BLOOMFIELD…OR 17 MILES SOUTH OF OTTUMWA…MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 52
MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR…
PULASKI BY 635 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.