Severe Weather

New Warning (Harrison, Pottawattamie, Monona and Shelby)

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
334 AM CDT FRI JUN 19 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHEASTERN BURT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA
NORTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA
HARRISON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA
WESTERN POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA
WESTERN SHELBY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA
SOUTHERN MONONA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA

* UNTIL 400 AM CDT.

* AT 331 AM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AROUND 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 13 MILES WEST OF BLAIR TO BLAIR TO 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MISSOURI VALLEY TO 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF COUNCIL BLUFFS…OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 28 MILES NORTHWEST OF OMAHA TO 18 MILES NORTH OF OMAHA TO 14 MILES NORTH OF OMAHA TO 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF OMAHA…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
MISSOURI VALLEY…MODALE…UNDERWOOD…MONDAMIN…LOGAN…
TEKAMAH…MINDEN…PISGAH…PERSIA…MOORHEAD…EARLING AND
DEFIANCE

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.