Severe Weather

New Warning (Clayton) until 6:45am

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
538 AM CDT MON JUL 11 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHEASTERN CLAYTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…
GRANT COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN…

* UNTIL 645 AM CDT

* AT 534 AM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM LOCATED 12 MILES SOUTH OF FAIRVIEW…OR 15 MILES EAST OF MANCHESTER…MOVING EAST AT 80 MPH. THIS STORM CAN PRODUCE DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR…
BLOOMINGTON AND NORTH BUENA VISTA AROUND 545 AM…
SPECHTS FERRY AND MCCARTNEY AROUND 550 AM…
LANCASTER AND DICKEYVILLE AROUND 555 AM…
PLATTEVILLE AND CUBA CITY AROUND 600 AM…
PLATTEVILLE AIRPORT AND ARTHUR AROUND 605 AM…

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS
STORM…PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR DESTRUCTIVE WINDS…WHICH CAN UPROOT TREES…DOWN POWER LINES…AND CAUSE DAMAGE TO ROOFS AND WINDOWS. EVACUATE MOBILE HOMES AS THEY MAY BE OVERTURNED. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.