Severe Weather

New Warning (Calhoun, Carroll and Greene) until 8:45pm

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
819 PM CDT WED SEP 15 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHWESTERN CALHOUN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
NORTHEASTERN CARROLL COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
WESTERN GREENE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 845 PM CDT

* AT 814 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL…AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES NORTH OF CARROLL…OR 33 MILES EAST OF IDA GROVE…AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…GLIDDEN…LIDDERDALE…CARROLL AIRPORT…LANESBORO…RALSTON…CHURDAN AND SCRANTON.

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.