BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
802 PM CDT WED JUL 25 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
BOONE COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA…
CALHOUN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
GREENE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
WESTERN HAMILTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA…
WEBSTER COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 845 PM CDT

* AT 759 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
FROM 9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MANSON TO 8 MILES WEST OF PERRY…AND
MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
GOWRIE…OGDEN…BOONE…MADRID…WEBSTER CITY…GRAND JUNCTION…
RIPPEY…PATON…DANA…CALLENDER…MOORLAND…BEAVER…BERKLEY…
HARCOURT…BOXHOLM…OTHO…DAYTON…PILOT MOUND…LEHIGH AND
FRASER.

WINDS WITH THIS STORM ARE PRODUCING WINDS UP TO 10 MILES AHEAD OF
THE THUNDER AND RAIN. BE PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER QUICKLY.

DAMAGE TO TREES…POWER LINES AND ROAD SIGNS HAS OCCURRED IN CARROLL
SINCE 700 PM WITH THIS STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

PREPARE FOR DAMAGING WINDS…FALLING TREES AND FLYING DEBRIS. MOVE
INDOORS AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE IN A MOBILE HOME…
SEEK SHELTER IN A REINFORCED BUILDING.

WIND DAMAGE WITH THIS STORM WILL OCCUR WELL AHEAD OF ANY RAIN OR
LIGHTNING. DO NOT WAIT FOR THE SOUND OF THUNDER BEFORE TAKING COVER.
SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY INSIDE A REINFORCED BUILDING AND STAY AWAY
FROM WINDOWS.