Severe Weather

New Warning (Allamakee, Clayton and Fayette) until 5:15pm

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
419 PM CDT SUN MAY 22 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHERN ALLAMAKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…
NORTHERN CLAYTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…
NORTHEASTERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…

* UNTIL 515 PM CDT

* AT 415 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ROUGHLY ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM WAUKON TO
ELGIN…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. THESE STORMS CAN PRODUCE
QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR…
MONONA AROUND 435 PM…
FARMERSBURG AROUND 445 PM…
HARPERS FERRY AROUND 455 PM…
MARQUETTE AROUND 505 PM…
MCGREGOR AROUND 510 PM…

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS…PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR
LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY
STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS OCCASIONALLY PRODUCE TORNADOES…AND CAN DO SO QUICKLY.
MOVE INTO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR
BUSINESS.