Severe Weather

TORNADO WARNING (Clinton and Jackson) until 8:15pm

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
726 PM CDT MON JUN 21 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
NORTHERN CLINTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
SOUTHERN JACKSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
NORTHWESTERN CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS…
SOUTH CENTRAL JO DAVIESS COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS…

* UNTIL 815 PM CDT.

* AT 722 PM CDT…TRAINED SPOTTERS AND DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A TORNADO NEAR DELMAR…OR 7 MILES EAST OF MAQUOKETA…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR…
SPRAGUEVILLE…PRESTON AND SPRINGBROOK AROUND 735 PM CDT…
VAN BUREN AROUND 740 PM CDT…
REECEVILLE AND GREEN ISLAND AROUND 750 PM CDT…
SABULA AND WHITTON AROUND 755 PM CDT…
MISSISSIPPI PALISADES AND SAVANNA 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.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT MONDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN IOWA AND NORTHWESTERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI.