Severe Weather

TORNADO WARNING (Grundy)

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
713 PM CDT SUN JUN 21 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
CENTRAL GRUNDY COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 800 PM CDT

* AT 712 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF GRUNDY CENTER…OR 29 MILES WEST OF WATERLOO…AND MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.

* THIS TORNADIC STORM WILL BE NEAR…
HOLLAND BY 745 PM CDT…
GRUNDY CENTER BY 750 PM CDT…
DIKE AND MORRISON BY 800 PM CDT…

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

THIS IS A HAZARDOUS SITUATION. SEEK SHELTER IN A BASEMENT…OR IN AN INTERIOR ROOM. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE OR IN A CAR…SEEK SHELTER IN A REINFORCED BUILDING.