BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1246 PM CDT FRI APR 2 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
BENTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
NORTHWESTERN LINN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
BUCHANAN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…

* UNTIL 130 PM CDT.

* AT 1242 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED APPROXIMATELY ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF JESUP TO KEYSTONE…OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM WATERLOO TO 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF VINTON…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 65 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR…
SHELLSBURG…JESUP AND BRANDON AROUND 1255 PM CDT…
URBANA AND INDEPENDENCE AROUND 100 PM CDT…
TODDVILLE…WALKER…ROWLEY AND HAZLETON AROUND 105 PM CDT…
ALBURNETT AROUND 110 PM CDT…

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 380 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 30 AND 55.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. MOVE IMMEDIATELY INDOORS AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.