BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1026 AM CDT SUN MAY 29 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
CLINTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
SOUTHEASTERN JACKSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
NORTHERN SCOTT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 1130 AM CDT.

* AT 1023 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 WHEATLAND…OR 12 MILES EAST OF TIPTON…AND
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
TORONTO…CALAMUS…DONAHUE…LOST NATION…ELDRIDGE…LONG
GROVE…GRAND MOUND…DEWITT…WELTON…MAQUOKETA…DELMAR…
MCCAUSLAND…CHARLOTTE…LOW MOOR…SPRAGUEVILLE…PRESTON…
MILES…ANDOVER…GREEN ISLAND AND SABULA.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 279 AND 286.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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

THIS STORM HAS ALREADY PRODUCED WIND DAMAGE…AND IT REMAINS A
THREAT.

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