BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
138 AM CDT SAT JUN 26 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
EASTERN APPANOOSE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA…
DAVIS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
SOUTHEASTERN MONROE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA…
SOUTHERN WAPELLO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…

* UNTIL 215 AM CDT

* AT 135 AM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF BLOOMFIELD…OR 13 MILES SOUTHWEST OF OTTUMWA…AND MOVING SOUTH AT 55 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
BLOOMFIELD…DRAKESVILLE…UDELL…PULASKI AND MOULTON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

WIND DAMAGE WITH THIS STORM WILL OCCUR WELL AHEAD OF ANY RAIN OR LIGHTNING. DO NOT WAIT FOR THE SOUND OF THUNDER BEFORE TAKING COVER. SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY INSIDE A REINFORCED BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.