BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
903 PM CDT SAT APR 14 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHEASTERN CEDAR COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
EASTERN MUSCATINE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
SOUTHWESTERN SCOTT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
NORTHERN MERCER COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS…
SOUTHWESTERN ROCK ISLAND COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS…
EASTERN LOUISA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…

* UNTIL 1000 PM CDT.

* AT 900 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL.
THIS STORM WAS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY NEAR WAPELLO…AND MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
TOOLESBORO…GRANDVIEW…NEW BOSTON…FRUITLAND…MANNON…JOY…
ELIZA…MUSCATINE…MILLERSBURG…ALEDO…ILLINOIS CITY…
FAIRPORT…HAMLET…MATHERVILLE…REYNOLDS…MONTPELIER…DURANT…
TAYLOR RIDGE…ANDALUSIA…BUFFALO…BLUE GRASS…SHERRARD AND OAK
GROVE.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 276 AND 278.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. MOVE IMMEDIATELY INDOORS AND STAY AWAY
FROM WINDOWS.