BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
533 PM CDT SUN JUN 21 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
SOUTHERN LYON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA
NORTHERN SIOUX COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA

* UNTIL 600 PM CDT

* AT 532 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR DOON…OR 11 MILES SOUTH OF ROCK RAPIDS…AND MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.

* THIS TORNADIC STORM WILL BE NEAR…
RURAL LYON COUNTY THROUGH 550 PM CDT
RURAL SIOUX COUNTY THROUGH 550 PM CDT

AT 530 PM CDT…A TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED A TORNADO NEAR THE SIOUX AND LYON COUNTY LINE SOUTHEAST OF DOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES…EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A STURDY SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE…LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.