BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
432 PM CDT FRI JUN 27 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
  DOUGLAS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA…
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF OMAHA…
  SARPY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA…
  EASTERN SAUNDERS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA…
  SOUTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA…
  CASS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA…
  WESTERN MILLS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA…
  POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA…

* UNTIL 515 PM CDT.

* AT 429 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZE
  HAIL…AND DESTRUCTIVE WINDS OF 70 TO 80 MPH.  THESE STORMS WERE
  LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM KENNARD TO VALLEY TO MEAD…OR
  ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 21 MILES NORTHWEST OF OMAHA TO 19 MILES
  WEST OF OMAHA TO 27 MILES WEST OF OMAHA…AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT
  58 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
  WATERLOO…ELKHORN…FORT CALHOUN…ASHLAND…MILLARD…GRETNA…
  OMAHA…LA VISTA…RALSTON…MURDOCK…PAPILLION…SPRINGFIELD…
  CEDAR CREEK…LOUISVILLE…BELLEVUE…COUNCIL BLUFFS…OFFUTT
  AFB…WEEPING WATER…UNDERWOOD…PLATTSMOUTH…PACIFIC JUNCTION…
  MURRAY…GLENWOOD AND TREYNOR…

THE WARNED AREA INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 IN NEBRASKA BETWEEN MILE
MARKERS 426 AND 454.

THE WARNED AREA INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1
AND 23.

THE WARNED AREA INCLUDES INTERSTATE 29 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS
25 AND 71.

THE WARNED AREA INCLUDES HIGHWAY 92 IN NEBRASKA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS
456 AND 466.

THE WARNED AREA INCLUDES HIGHWAY 275 IN NEBRASKA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS
157 AND 167.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA…PREPARE FOR DAMAGING WINDS…LARGE
HAIL…HEAVY RAIN AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. GET INTO A REINFORCED
BUILDING. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND GLASS DOORS.

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. TAKE SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR
HOME OR BUSINESS. KEEP AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND GLASS DOORS.

WINDS IN EXCESS OF 80 MPH AND WIDESPREAD DAMAGE ARE POSSIBLE. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION…GO TO THE BASEMENT. IF A BASEMENT IS NOT
AVAILABLE…GO TO THE LOWEST LEVEL OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. STAY
AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND GLASS DOORS.

LAT…LON 4092 9575 4090 9584 4089 9584 4079 9618
      4126 9663 4140 9648 4140 9633 4144 9633
      4144 9636 4147 9639 4154 9631 4142 9534
TIME…MOT…LOC 2132Z 298DEG 50KT 4149 9622 4127 9633
          4118 9648

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