BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
114 AM CDT SUN AUG 7 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHERN JOHNSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
MUSCATINE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
WESTERN MERCER COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS…
SOUTHWESTERN ROCK ISLAND COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS…
DES MOINES COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
HENRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
LEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
LOUISA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
NORTHERN HANCOCK COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS…
HENDERSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS…
NORTHWESTERN MCDONOUGH COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS…
WESTERN WARREN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS…

* UNTIL 215 AM CDT.

* AT 107 AM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AROUND 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED APPROXIMATELY ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM WELLMAN TO OLDS TO CROTON…OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 16 MILES NORTHWEST OF WASHINGTON TO 5 MILES WEST OF MOUNT PLEASANT TO 13 MILES NORTH OF KAHOKA…AND MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO KALONA…ST. PAUL…AINSWORTH…WINFIELD…WYMAN…FRANKLIN…NEW BOSTON…MOUNT UNION…LOWELL…NEW LONDON…WEST POINT…COLUMBUS JUNCTION…DANVILLE… DENMARK…MORNING SUN…FORT MADISON…LONE TREE…CONESVILLE…WAPELLO…MEDIAPOLIS…WEST BURLINGTON…COLUSA…TOOLESBORO…DALLAS CITY…BURLINGTON…OAKVILLE…WEST LIBERTY…KEITHSBURG…MUSCATINE…OQUAWKA…GLADSTONE…ROZETTA…STRONGHURST…ILLINOIS CITY…FAIRPORT…ALEDO…KIRKWOOD AND SHALE CITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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

IF YOU ARE CAMPING…MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO A STURDY SHELTER FOR SAFETY.

PLEASE REPORT ANY SEVERE WEATHER OR DAMAGE TO YOUR LOCAL LAW
ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.