Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Cass County until 4:45pm

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
359 PM CDT WED APR 27 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHWESTERN CASS COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…

* UNTIL 445 PM CDT

* AT 359 PM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 4 MILES EAST OF
ELLIOTT…OR 17 MILES SOUTH OF ATLANTIC…MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH.

HAZARD…QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT…DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
ATLANTIC…GRISWOLD…LEWIS…COLD SPRINGS STATE PARK…GRISWOLD PARK
AND ATLANTIC MUNICIPAL AIRPORT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

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A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR SOUTHWESTERN
IOWA.

LAT…LON 4141 9516 4141 9504 4116 9500 4116 9516
TIME…MOT…LOC 2059Z 173DEG 22KT 4115 9508

TORNADO…POSSIBLE
HAIL…1.00IN
WIND…<50MPH $$ COGIL