BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
426 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
WESTERN ALLAMAKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…

* UNTIL 515 PM CDT

* AT 422 PM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR AND STORM SPOTTERS INDICATED A TORNADO 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF LUDLOW…OR 6 MILES EAST OF DECORAH…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF A TORNADO.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR…
COUNTY ROADS A 52 AND W 60 AND COUNTY ROADS X 16 AND W 48 AROUND 430 PM…
WAUKON AND HANOVER AROUND 440 PM…
QUANDAHL AROUND 445 PM…
DORCHESTER AROUND 455 PM…

ANOTHER STORM WITH A TORNADO HISTORY WILL MOVING INTO SOUTHWEST ALLAMAKEE COUNTY AFTER 440 PM. THIS STORM WILL ENTER THE COUNTY SOUTH OF FRANKSVILLE AND TRACK TOWARD MAUD. THIS STORM PRODUCED A TORNADO NEAR WEST UNION IN THE LAST HOUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

TAKE COVER IN A BASEMENT OR IN AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS!