BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
530 PM CDT FRI MAY 4 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHEASTERN KOSSUTH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…
* UNTIL 615 PM CDT
* AT 529 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE
HAIL…AND DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH. THESE STORMS
WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 11 MILES NORTHWEST OF
BUFFALO CENTER TO 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BUFFALO CENTER TO 5 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF BANCROFT…AND MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
TITONKA.
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.