Severe Weather

New Warning (Pocahontas) until 12:15am

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1134 PM CDT SAT JUN 19 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
POCAHONTAS COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA…

* UNTIL 1215 AM CDT

* AT 1130 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 10 MILES EAST OF NEWELL…OR 19 MILES EAST OF STORM LAKE…AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
POCAHONTAS…PALMER…ROLFE AND GILMORE CITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

LARGE HAIL CAN CAUSE INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. SEEK SAFETY INDOORS UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.