Severe Weather

New Warning (Boone, Calhoun, Carroll, Greene, Hamilton, Sac, Webster)

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
846 PM CDT WED AUG 13 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHERN BOONE COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA…
SOUTHWESTERN HAMILTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA…
WEBSTER COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF FORT DODGE…
SOUTHERN CALHOUN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
NORTHEASTERN CARROLL COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
GREENE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
SOUTHEASTERN SAC COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 930 PM CDT.

* AT 842 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL.
THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM FORT DODGE
TO FARNHAMVILLE TO 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF AUBURN…OR ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM FORT DODGE TO 21 MILES SOUTHWEST OF FORT DODGE TO 23
MILES EAST OF IDA GROVE…AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR…
OTHO…LAKE CITY AND GOWRIE BY 850 PM CDT…
DUNCOMBE AND AUBURN BY 855 PM CDT…
LEHIGH AND HARCOURT BY 900 PM CDT…
PATON…LANESBORO AND DAYTON BY 905 PM CDT…

MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU LIVE IN A
MOBILE HOME…SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING.