Severe Weather

New Warning (Decatur and Ringgold) until 11:30pm

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1049 PM CDT THU MAR 29 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
WESTERN DECATUR COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA…
SOUTHERN RINGGOLD COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 1130 PM CDT

* AT 1047 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL…AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF MOUNT AYR…OR 20 MILES WEST OF LAMONI…AND MOVING
EAST AT 45 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
LAMONI…MOUNT AYR…KELLERTON…BEACONSFIELD…LAMONI AIRPORT AND
GRAND RIVER.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 35 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 8.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE IN A
MOBILE HOME…GET OUT NOW…AND SEEK SHELTER IN A REINFORCED
BUILDING.