Severe Weather

New Warning (Henry, Jefferson, Van Buren and Washington) until 12:30am

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1135 PM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
WESTERN HENRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
VAN BUREN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…

* UNTIL 1230 AM CDT.

* AT 1132 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AROUND 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED APPROXIMATELY ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM WELLMAN TO 15 MILES WEST OF MILTON…OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 14 MILES NORTHWEST OF WASHINGTON TO 19 MILES SOUTH OF OTTUMWA…AND MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO BATAVIA…MAHARISHI VEDIC CITY…RICHMOND…LIBERTYVILLE…PLEASANT PLAIN…FAIRFIELD…BRIGHTON…DOUDS/LEANDO…COPPOCK…BIRMINGHAM…CANTRIL…AINSWORTH…WAYLAND…KEOSAUQUA…LOCKRIDGE…STOCKPORT…CRAWFORDSVILLE…ROME…OLDS…BENTONSPORT/VERNON…WESTWOOD…HILLSBORO…BONAPARTE AND SALEM.

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.