Severe Weather

New Warning (Adair, Audubon, Carroll, Dallas, Greene and Guthrie) until 12:45am

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1204 AM CDT WED JUN 23 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHERN ADAIR COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA…
EASTERN AUDUBON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
SOUTHEASTERN CARROLL COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
WESTERN DALLAS COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA…
GREENE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
GUTHRIE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 1245 AM CDT

* AT 1203 AM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF AUDUBON…OR 58 MILES SOUTHEAST OF IDA GROVE…AND MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
COON RAPIDS…GUTHRIE CENTER…STUART…PANORA…JEFFERSON…
DEDHAM…ADAIR…CASEY…BAYARD…MENLO…SCRANTON…BAGLEY…
YALE…DEXTER…LINDEN…JAMAICA…REDFIELD AND DAWSON.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 73 AND 108.

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.