Severe Weather

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Buchanan) until 11pm

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1012 PM CDT WED JUL 25 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
BUCHANAN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…

* UNTIL 1100 PM CDT.

* AT 1009 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AROUND 60
MPH…AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY
NEAR JESUP…OR 11 MILES WEST OF INDEPENDENCE…AND MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
FAIRBANK…ROWLEY…HAZLETON…QUASQUETON…WINTHROP…STANLEY…
AURORA AND LAMONT.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 380 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 51 AND 55.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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