BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
958 AM CDT SUN MAY 29 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHEASTERN CEDAR COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
MUSCATINE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
SCOTT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
MERCER COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS…
ROCK ISLAND COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS…
NORTHERN DES MOINES COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
LOUISA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
NORTHERN HENDERSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS…
NORTHERN WARREN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS…

* UNTIL 1100 AM CDT.

* AT 954 AM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH…AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED
APPROXIMATELY NEAR GRANDVIEW…OR 7 MILES EAST OF COLUMBUS
JUNCTION…AND MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
TOOLESBORO…OAKVILLE…FRUITLAND…OQUAWKA…ATALISSA…NEW
BOSTON…MUSCATINE…KEITHSBURG…ROZETTA…MANNON…ELIZA…
WILTON…JOY…SEATON…ILLINOIS CITY…FAIRPORT…LITTLE YORK…
MILLERSBURG…DURANT…ALEDO…MONTPELIER…HAMLET…BURGESS…BLUE
GRASS…WALCOTT…ANDALUSIA…SHALE CITY…BUFFALO…REYNOLDS…
TAYLOR RIDGE…MATHERVILLE…VIOLA…BODEN…NORTH HENDERSON…
DONAHUE…OAK GROVE…DAVENPORT…CABLE…MILAN…ROCK ISLAND…
SHERRARD…NEW WINDSOR…ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL…ELDRIDGE…MOLINE
QUAD-CITY AIRPORT…LONG GROVE…MOLINE…COAL VALLEY…
RIVERDALE…BETTENDORF AND EAST MOLINE.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 269 AND 302.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 74 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 5.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 74 IN ILLINOIS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 2 AND 3.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 280 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 18.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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

PLEASE REPORT ANY SEVERE WEATHER OR DAMAGE TO YOUR LOCAL LAW
ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.