BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
535 PM CDT SAT APR 14 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
EAST CENTRAL CASS COUNTY IN EASTERN NEBRASKA…
NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…
MILLS COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…
* UNTIL 600 PM CDT
* AT 531 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS
INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 16 MILES SOUTH OF PLATTSMOUTH TO 6
MILES EAST OF UNION…OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 34 MILES
SOUTH OF OMAHA TO 54 MILES NORTHWEST OF MOUND CITY…AND MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
PLATTSMOUTH…GLENWOOD…MALVERN…PACIFIC JUNCTION…TABOR…
SILVER CITY…THURMAN…
HASTINGS AND RANDOLPH.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 29 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 20 AND 35.
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…NORTHWESTERN MISSOURI AND EASTERN
NEBRASKA.