Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Des Moines and Louisa Counties until 6:15pm

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
534 PM CDT THU JUL 16 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHERN DES MOINES COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN IOWA…
SOUTHERN LOUISA COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN IOWA…

* UNTIL 615 PM CDT

* AT 534 PM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MOUNT
UNION…OR 9 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WAPELLO…MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

HAZARD…60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT…HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE
TO ROOFS…SIDING AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
WAPELLO…MORNING SUN…NEW BOSTON…OAKVILLE…TOOLESBORO…
MARSH…CAIRO…ELRICK JUNCTION…YARMOUTH…GARLAND AND
NORTHFIELD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM…AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.

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LAT…LON 4129 9109 4125 9111 4124 9111 4121 9107
4117 9104 4116 9099 4115 9099 4110 9095
4103 9094 4102 9137 4116 9137 4116 9140
TIME…MOT…LOC 2234Z 249DEG 28KT 4110 9134

TORNADO…POSSIBLE
HAIL…1.00IN
WIND…60MPH

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