BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
131 PM CDT SUN JUN 1 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
EAST CENTRAL KOSSUTH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…
SOUTHWESTERN WINNEBAGO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…
NORTHWESTERN HANCOCK COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 200 PM CDT

* AT 131 PM CDT…A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED 6 MILES SOUTH OF
SMITH POOL…OR 8 MILES NORTHEAST OF ALGONA…MOVING EAST AT 25
MPH.

HAZARD…DAMAGING TORNADO.

SOURCE…WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO.

IMPACT…FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.
DAMAGE TO ROOFS…WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE
DAMAGE IS LIKELY.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
ALGONA…BRITT…SMITH POOL…TITONKA…WESLEY…CRYSTAL LAKE…
WODEN…SEXTON AND HUTCHINS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

TO REPEAT…A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A
BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME…A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS…MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT…LON 4309 9425 4323 9420 4334 9379 4304 9377
TIME…MOT…LOC 1831Z 261DEG 20KT 4316 9412

TORNADO…OBSERVED
HAIL…<.75IN $$ SMALL