BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
602 PM CDT SAT APR 14 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
PAGE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…
* UNTIL 630 PM CDT
* AT 559 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 12 MILES SOUTH OF SHENANDOAH TO 6
MILES SOUTHWEST OF COIN…OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES
NORTH OF TARKIO TO 48 MILES NORTHWEST OF STANBERRY…AND MOVING
EAST AT 45 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
CLARINDA…SHENANDOAH…ESSEX…COIN…COLLEGE SPRINGS…
SHAMBAUGH…YORKTOWN…
NORTHBORO AND HEPBURN.
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
SOUTHEASTERN NEBRASKA.