Severe Weather

TORNADO WARNING (Cedar, Iowa and Johnson) until 4:15pm

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
322 PM CDT SUN MAY 22 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
WESTERN CEDAR COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
EAST CENTRAL IOWA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
CENTRAL JOHNSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 415 PM CDT.

* AT 317 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
TORNADO NEAR WINDHAM…OR 15 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MARENGO…MOVING
EAST AT 35 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR…
COSGROVE…WINDHAM AND OXFORD AROUND 325 PM CDT…
KENT COUNTY PARK AROUND 330 PM CDT…
TIFFIN AROUND 335 PM CDT…
CORALVILLE…OAKDALE AND NORTH LIBERTY AROUND 340 PM CDT…
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA AND IOWA CITY AROUND 345 PM CDT…

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 221 AND 264.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 380 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 5.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

HEAVY RAIN MAY OBSCURE THE APPROACH OF THE TORNADO. TAKE SHELTER NOW!

THIS STORM HAS ALREADY PRODUCED A TORNADO AND REMAINS A THREAT.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT SUNDAY EVENING FOR
EASTERN IOWA AND NORTHWESTERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI.