BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
229 PM CDT SAT APR 14 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…
EXTREME NORTHWESTERN PAGE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…

* UNTIL 300 PM CDT

* AT 223 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS
INDICATED TWO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER
SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS
WERE LOCATED 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF RED OAK AND THE OTHER NEAR
ESSEX…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
RED OAK…STANTON…GRANT AND COBURG.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. ALTHOUGH
NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY…IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED…ACT QUICKLY AND
MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY STRUCTURE…SUCH AS A
BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT SATURDAY
EVENING FOR SOUTHWESTERN IOWA AND NORTHWESTERN MISSOURI.