Severe Weather

New Warning (Buchanan)

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
551 PM CDT THU AUG 14 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
BUCHANAN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…

* UNTIL 615 PM CDT.

* AT 550 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH….AND PENNY SIZE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED
APPROXIMATELY NEAR HAZLETON…OR NEAR OELWEIN…AND MOVING SOUTH AT
23 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR…
INDEPENDENCE…8 MILES NORTH OF ROWLEY…8 MILES WEST OF WINTHROP
AND 8 MILES EAST OF JESUP AROUND 615 PM CDT…

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 380 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 49 AND 55.

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