BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
723 PM CDT WED JUL 25 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHERN CALHOUN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
NORTHERN CARROLL COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
NORTHWESTERN GREENE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
SOUTHEASTERN SAC COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 800 PM CDT

* AT 718 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES SOUTH OF LAKE VIEW…OR
11 MILES NORTHWEST OF CARROLL…AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
CARROLL…GLIDDEN…LAKE CITY…ROCKWELL CITY…JEFFERSON…
AUBURN…YETTER…CARROLL AIRPORT…LIDDERDALE…LANESBORO…
RALSTON…SCRANTON…LOHRVILLE…CHURDAN…RINARD…FARNHAMVILLE…
SOMERS AND KNIERIM.

WINDS MAY GUST FAR AHEAD OF THE RAIN WITH THIS STORM…SO BE
PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER EARLY. WINDS GUSTED UP TO 60 MPH IN DENISON
PREVIOUSLY WITH THIS STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

WIDESPREAD DESTRUCTIVE WIND DAMAGE EXPECTED…THIS IS A DANGEROUS
STORM. IMMEDIATELY GO TO A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM…AWAY
FROM WINDOWS. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE AND INJURY ARE LIKELY. EVACUATE MOBILE
HOMES…AND SEEK SHELTER IN A REINFORCED BUILDING. WIDESPREAD
DESTRUCTIVE WINDS CAN PRODUCE DAMAGE AND SERIOUS INJURY SIMILAR TO A
TORNADO.