Severe Weather

New Warning (Floyd)

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
207 PM CDT SUN JUL 27 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
FLOYD COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 300 PM CDT

* AT 204 PM 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
ROUGHLY ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF NORA
SPRINGS TO ROCKFORD TO 15 MILES WEST OF ALLISON…MOVING EAST AT 31
MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR…
ROCKFORD AND NORA SPRINGS AROUND 215 PM…
MARBLE ROCK AROUND 220 PM…
RUDD AROUND 225 PM…
CHARLES CITY AND FLOYD AROUND 245 PM…

FOR YOUR PROTECTION…MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF
YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

STAY OR MOVE INDOORS AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. BE CAREFUL OF FALLING
TREES…POWER POLES OR LINES…AND LIGHT-WEIGHT OBJECTS THAT MIGHT
BECOME AIRBORNE OR DAMAGED.

PLEASE REPORT ANY SEVERE WEATHER TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
AND TELL THEM TO RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.