Severe Weather

New Warning (Floyd) until 1:45am

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
105 AM CDT TUE JUN 21 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
FLOYD COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 145 AM CDT

* AT 101 AM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM LOCATED NEAR MARBLE ROCK…OR 15 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CHARLES CITY…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. THIS STORM CAN PRODUCE PENNY SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR…
ROCKFORD AROUND 110 AM…
OAKWOOD 115 AM…
CHARLES CITY AND RUDD AROUND 120 AM…
FLOYD AND IDLEWILDE STATE PARK AROUND 125 AM…
HOWARDVILLE AND COLWELL COUNTY PARK AROUND 130 AM…

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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