Severe Weather

New Warning (Pottawattamie, Montgomery)

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
652 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA
SOUTHEASTERN POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA

* UNTIL 730 PM CDT.

* AT 651 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL…AND DAMAGING WINDS AROUND 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES NORTH OF RED OAK…OR 41 MILES EAST OF OMAHA…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
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PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA…PREPARE FOR DAMAGING WINDS…LARGE HAIL…HEAVY RAIN AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. GET INTO A REINFORCED BUILDING. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND GLASS DOORS.