BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
823 PM CDT SUN JUN 21 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
NORTHEASTERN IOWA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
CENTRAL AND NORTHERN JOHNSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 915 PM CDT.

* AT 821 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A TORNADO NEAR CONROY…OR 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MARENGO…MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR…
UPPER SOUTH AMANA AND SOUTH AMANA AROUND 825 PM CDT…
HIGH AMANA AROUND 830 PM CDT…
MIDDLE AMANA AROUND 835 PM CDT…
HOMESTEAD…AMANA AIRPORT AND AMANA AROUND 840 PM CDT…
EAST AMANA AROUND 845 PM CDT…
OXFORD AROUND 855 PM CDT…

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 219 AND 253.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 380 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 11.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE IN A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT OR INTERIOR ROOM OR HALLWAY ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING.

THIS STORM HAS ALREADY PRODUCED A TORNADO AND REMAINS A THREAT.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT SUNDAY EVENING FOR NORTHEASTERN IOWA.