BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
615 PM CST WED NOV 5 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
SOUTHEASTERN OTOE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA…
FREMONT COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA…

* UNTIL 645 PM CST.

* AT 614 PM CST…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THE MOST
DANGEROUS PART OF THE STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES WEST OF HAMBURG…
OR 23 MILES NORTHWEST OF TARKIO…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
HAMBURG…RIVERTON…SIDNEY AND FARRAGUT

THE WARNED AREA INCLUDES INTERSTATE 29 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1
AND 10.

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR A PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF A BASEMENT IS NOT
AVAILABLE…SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST LEVEL OF THE BUILDING. GO TO
AN INTERIOR ROOM OR HALLWAY. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR
BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.