BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
213 AM CDT FRI MAY 4 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHWESTERN RINGGOLD COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA…
SOUTHEASTERN TAYLOR COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA…

* UNTIL 245 AM CDT

* AT 209 AM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS
STORM WAS LOCATED 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF GRANT CITY…OR 29 MILES
EAST OF CLARINDA…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
BLOCKTON…REDDING…MALOY…BENTON AND DELPHOS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

LARGE HAIL CAN CAUSE INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. SEEK SAFETY INDOORS
UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.