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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
SOUTH CENTRAL DES MOINES COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
CENTRAL LEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
NORTH CENTRAL HANCOCK COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS…
SOUTHWESTERN HENDERSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS…

* UNTIL 545 PM CDT.

* AT 458 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A TORNADO NEAR FRANKLIN…OR NEAR FORT MADISON…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR…
FORT MADISON AROUND 510 PM CDT…
FORT MADISON MUNICIPAL ARPT…SAWYER AND NIOTA AROUND 515 PM CDT…
SOUTH AUGUSTA…AUGUSTA AND PONTOOSUC AROUND 525 PM CDT…
WEVER AND DALLAS CITY AROUND 530 PM CDT…
SPRING GROVE AROUND 540 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.