BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1041 PM CDT SUN AUG 8 2010
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHERN BLACK HAWK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…
BREMER COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…
BUTLER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…
EASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…
* UNTIL 1145 PM CDT
* AT 1036 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES WEST OF ALLISON…OR 27 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CHARLES CITY…AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…APLINGTON…GREENE…ALLISON…PARKERSBURG…CLARKSVILLE…SHELL ROCK…WAVERLY…DENVER…TRIPOLI…SUMNER…NEW HARTFORD…PLAINFIELD…JANESVILLE…WATERLOO AIRPORT…FREDERIKA…READLYN AND DUNKERTON.
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.