Severe Weather

TORNADO WARNING (Montgomery)

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
748 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
EASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA

* UNTIL 815 PM CDT

* AT 745 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF VILLISCA…OR 33 MILES
NORTHEAST OF TARKIO…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
VIKING LAKE STATE PARK…
STANTON…
GRANT…

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE…SEEK SHELTER IN A NEARBY REINFORCED
BUILDING. AS A LAST RESORT…SEEK SHELTER IN A CULVERT…A DITCH OR
LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.