Severe Weather

New Warning (Iowa, Johnson, Jefferson, Keokuk, Washington)

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
548 PM CDT SUN JUL 27 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHERN IOWA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
WEST CENTRAL JOHNSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
KEOKUK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…

* UNTIL 615 PM CDT.

* AT 542 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED APPROXIMATELY ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF MILLERSBURG TO 11 MILES
NORTHWEST OF MILLERSBURG TO 13 MILES NORTHWEST OF WHAT CHEER…OR
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 12 MILES WEST OF MARENGO TO 18 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF MARENGO TO 22 MILES NORTHWEST OF SIGOURNEY…AND
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 42 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR…
WHAT CHEER…HEDRICK AND DELTA AROUND 600 PM CDT…
MARTINSBURG…KESWICK…HAYESVILLE AND WILLIAMSBURG AROUND 605 PM
CDT…
SIGOURNEY AROUND 610 PM CDT…
NORTH ENGLISH AND PARNELL AROUND 615 PM CDT…

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. MOVE IMMEDIATELY INDOORS AND STAY AWAY
FROM WINDOWS.