BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1119 PM CDT THU JUN 17 2010
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHWESTERN ADAIR COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA…
SOUTHERN AUDUBON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
NORTHERN CASS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA…
SOUTHWESTERN GUTHRIE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
* UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT
* AT 1115 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ELK HORN…OR 63 MILES SOUTHEAST OF IDA GROVE…AND MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
WIOTA…EXIRA…ANITA AND ADAIR.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 50 AND 81.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE IN A MOBILE HOME…GET OUT NOW…AND SEEK SHELTER IN A REINFORCED BUILDING.