BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
724 PM CDT TUE APR 6 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
NORTHERN JONES COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
NORTHEASTERN LINN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
SOUTHEASTERN DELAWARE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…
SOUTHWESTERN DUBUQUE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…

* UNTIL 830 PM CDT.

* AT 722 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A TORNADO NEAR WAUBEEK…OR 12 MILES NORTHWEST OF ANAMOSA…MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR…
PRAIRIEBURG AROUND 730 PM CDT…
BUCK CREEK AROUND 740 PM CDT…
LANGWORTHY AROUND 745 PM CDT…
MONTICELLO AND HOPKINTON AROUND 750 PM CDT…
MONTICELLO MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AND SCOTCH GROVE AROUND 755 PM CDT…
PICTURED ROCKS WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA AROUND 800 PM CDT…

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 IS ALSO CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL THE SIZE OF GOLF BALLS.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT TUESDAY EVENING FOR EASTERN IOWA.