Severe Weather

New Warning (Appanoose, Davis, Monroe, Wapello) Part 2

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
728 PM CDT SUN JUL 27 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
APPANOOSE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA…
MONROE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA…
WESTERN DAVIS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
WESTERN WAPELLO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…

* UNTIL 815 PM CDT.

* AT 725 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL…AND
DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 7
MILES SOUTHWEST OF ALBIA…OR 26 MILES WEST OF OTTUMWA…AND MOVING
SOUTH AT 37 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR…
MORAVIA BY 735 PM CDT…
RATHBUN…MYSTIC AND 9 MILES WEST OF UNIONVILLE BY 745 PM CDT…
CENTERVILLE AND UDELL BY 750 PM CDT…
8 MILES EAST OF NUMA BY 755 PM CDT…
EXLINE…CINCINNATI AND 8 MILES WEST OF MOULTON BY 800 PM CDT…

PREPARE FOR DAMAGING WINDS…FALLING TREES AND FLYING DEBRIS. MOVE
INDOORS AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU LIVE IN A MOBILE HOME…
SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING.

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

REPORT TORNADOES…WIND IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH…HAIL LARGER THAN ONE
HALF INCH…OR STORM DAMAGE BY CALLING LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AND
ASKING THEM TO RELAY THE REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.