BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
653 PM CDT SUN MAY 31 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
EASTERN CASS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA
NORTHERN OTOE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA
NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA
WESTERN MILLS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA

* UNTIL 745 PM CDT.

* AT 653 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 NEAR WEEPING WATER…OR 28 MILES SOUTH OF OMAHA…AND MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
NEHAWKA…UNION…MURRAY…PLATTSMOUTH…PACIFIC JUNCTION AND GLENWOOD

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.