BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
713 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHEASTERN IOWA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
JOHNSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
KEOKUK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…

* UNTIL 815 PM CDT.

* AT 709 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH…AND PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED
APPROXIMATELY NEAR SIGOURNEY…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
HARPER…SOUTH ENGLISH…NORTH ENGLISH…KINROSS…WELLMAN…
RICHMOND…KALONA…RIVERSIDE…TIFFIN…HILLS…CORALVILLE…
OAKDALE…UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS…LONE TREE…UNIVERSITY OF IOWA…
NORTH LIBERTY AND IOWA CITY.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 235 AND 253.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 380 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 2.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. MOVE IMMEDIATELY INDOORS AND STAY AWAY
FROM WINDOWS.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT MONDAY MORNING
FOR EASTERN IOWA AND NORTHWESTERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI.