Severe Weather

TORNADO WARNING (Humboldt and Pocahontas) until 9:45pm

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
902 PM CDT TUE JUN 22 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
WESTERN HUMBOLDT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…
EAST CENTRAL POCAHONTAS COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA…

* UNTIL 945 PM CDT

* AT 859 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED 11 MILES WEST OF HUMBOLDT…OR 21 MILES NORTHWEST OF FORT DODGE…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
HUMBOLDT…DAKOTA CITY…BRADGATE…RUTLAND AND BODE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE…IN A MOBILE HOME…OR IN A VEHICLE…SEEK
SHELTER IN A NEARBY REINFORCED BUILDING. AS A LAST RESORT…FIND THE LOWEST SPOT AVAILABLE AND COVER YOUR HEAD.