BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
751 PM CDT SAT MAY 21 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
WESTERN ADAIR COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA…

* UNTIL 830 PM CDT

* AT 747 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GREENFIELD…OR 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF CRESTON…AND MOVING NORTH AT 30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…GREENFIELD…FONTANELLE AND ADAIR.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 75 AND 88.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

LARGE HAIL CAN CAUSE INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. SEEK SAFETY INDOORS UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.