BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
458 PM CDT SUN APR 26 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
ADAIR COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA…
CASS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA…
SOUTHERN AUDUBON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
GUTHRIE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 545 PM CDT

* AT 456 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESSOF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF CUMBERLAND…OR 64 MILES WEST OF DES MOINES…AND WAS MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR…
ANITA AND BRIDGEWATER BY 505 PM CDT…
FONTANELLE BY 510 PM CDT…
ADAIR BY 515 PM CDT…
GREENFIELD BY 520 PM CDT…
CASEY BY 525 PM CDT…
MENLO BY 530 PM CDT…

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 49 AND 96.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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