BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
554 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
WESTERN CLAY COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA
EASTERN O’BRIEN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA

* UNTIL 645 PM CDT

* AT 553 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HARTLEY…OR 14 MILES WEST OF SPENCER…AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

* THIS TORNADIC STORM WILL BE NEAR…
MONETA…EVERLY AROUND 610 PM CDT…
ROYAL…SUTHERLAND AROUND 635 PM CDT…

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES…EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A STURDY SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE…LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.