Severe Weather

New Warning (Allamakee, Clayton, Fayette and Winneshiek) until 5:15am

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
425 AM CDT TUE AUG 23 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
ALLAMAKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…
CLAYTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…
FAYETTE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…
WINNESHIEK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…

* UNTIL 515 AM CDT

* AT 422 AM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ROUGHLY ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM CANTON TO SUMNER…MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. THESE STORMS CAN PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR…
OELWEIN AND HAWKEYE AROUND 430 AM…
DECORAH AND MAYNARD AROUND 435 AM…
WEST UNION AND OSSIAN AROUND 440 AM…
FAYETTE AROUND 445 AM…
ARLINGTON AND ELGIN AROUND 455 AM…
POSTVILLE AROUND 500 AM…
WAUKON AND VOLGA AROUND 505 AM…

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.