BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1023 PM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHERN HOWARD COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…
WESTERN FILLMORE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA…
SOUTHEASTERN OLMSTED COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA…
WESTERN WINONA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA…

* UNTIL 1100 PM CDT

* AT 1022 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ROUGHLY ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM STEWARTVILLE TO LE ROY TO RICEVILLE…MOVING EAST AT 65 MPH. THESE STORMS CAN PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS HAVE ALREADY REPORTED LARGE TREES DOWN 2 MILES SOUTH OF LEROY WITH THESE STORMS.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR…
LIME SPRINGS AND WYKOFF AROUND 1035 PM…
PRESTON AND FOUNTAIN AROUND 1040 PM…
ST. CHARLES AND DOVER AROUND 1045 PM…
LANESBORO AROUND 1050 PM…
ALTURA AROUND 1055 PM…

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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