Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Taylor County until 4:45pm

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHEASTERN TAYLOR COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…

* UNTIL 445 PM CDT

* AT 357 PM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 4 MILES EAST OF
HOPKINS…OR 8 MILES SOUTH OF BEDFORD…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

HAZARD…QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT…DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
BEDFORD…SHARPSBURG…CONWAY…LAKE OF THREE FIRES STATE PARK AND
BEDFORD 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.

PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING. SEEK SHELTER INSIDE A WELL-BUILT STRUCTURE. STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.

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

LAT…LON 4057 9480 4082 9470 4077 9447 4073 9447
4057 9460
TIME…MOT…LOC 2057Z 210DEG 22KT 4054 9474

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