BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
1105 PM CDT MON MAY 30 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
WESTERN MONONA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
NORTHERN BURT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA…
NORTHEASTERN CUMING COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA…
THURSTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA…

* UNTIL 1145 PM CDT

* AT 1104 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS
OF 70 MPH OR HIGHER. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM WINNEBAGO TO BANCROFT…AND MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
MACY…DECATUR…WHITING…ONAWA…ROSALIE…LEWIS AND CLARK STATE
PARK…KENNEBEC…RODNEY…TURIN AND CASTANA.

THE WARNED AREA INCLUDES INTERSTATE 29 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS
112 AND 125.

THE WARNED AREA INCLUDES HIGHWAY 77 IN NEBRASKA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS
154 AND 169.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS…PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR
DAMAGING WINDS. THE WINDS WILL LIKELY CAUSE DAMAGE TO TREES…AND MAY
ALSO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO CAUSE MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS.
MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST LEVEL OF YOUR HOME OR
BUSINESS. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND GLASS DOORS. CARS…BOATS AND
MOBILE HOMES ARE NOT A SAFE PLACE DURING HIGH WINDS.