BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
531 PM CDT SAT JUL 19 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
WESTERN HUMBOLDT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…
SOUTHWESTERN KOSSUTH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…
PALO ALTO COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA…
NORTHERN POCAHONTAS COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA…

* UNTIL 615 PM CDT.

* AT 528 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CURLEW…OR 23 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF SPENCER…AND MOVING EAST AT 42 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR…
MALLARD BY 535 PM CDT…
RODMAN AND PLOVER BY 540 PM CDT…
WEST BEND BY 550 PM CDT…
OTTOSEN BY 555 PM CDT…
BODE BY 605 PM CDT…
LIVERMORE BY 610 PM CDT…

MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU LIVE IN A
MOBILE HOME…SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT SATURDAY EVENING
FOR NORTHWESTERN AND NORTHERN IOWA.

REPORT TORNADOES…WIND IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH…HAIL LARGER THAN ONE
HALF INCH…OR STORM DAMAGE BY CALLING LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AND
ASKING THEM TO RELAY THE REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.