Severe Weather

New Warning (Cerro Gordo, Hancock, Winnebago and Worth) until 5pm

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
418 PM CDT THU MAY 3 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHWESTERN CERRO GORDO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…
NORTHEASTERN HANCOCK COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…
SOUTHEASTERN WINNEBAGO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…
SOUTHWESTERN WORTH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 500 PM CDT

* AT 417 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS
STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR FOREST CITY…OR 23 MILES WEST OF MASON
CITY…AND MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
FERTILE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE IN A
MOBILE HOME…GET OUT NOW…AND SEEK SHELTER IN A REINFORCED
BUILDING.