Severe Weather

New Warning (Floyd)

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
637 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
FLOYD COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 715 PM CDT

* AT 638 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL…AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR ROCKFORD…OR 13 MILES WEST OF CHARLES CITY…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR…
RUDD AND COUNTY ROADS 147 AND T 34 AROUND 645 PM…
FLOYD CROSSING AROUND 655 PM…
CHARLES CITY AND FLOYD AROUND 700 PM…
HOWARDVILLE AROUND 705 PM…
COLWELL COUNTY PARK AROUND 710 PM…
COLWELL AROUND 715 PM…

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

FOR YOUR PROTECTION…MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.