BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
429 PM CDT MON APR 5 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
IOWA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
NORTHERN KEOKUK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…

* UNTIL 530 PM CDT.

* AT 424 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 20 MILES WEST OF KESWICK…OR 23 MILES WEST OF SIGOURNEY…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR…
8 MILES NORTHWEST OF KESWICK AROUND 445 PM CDT…
MILLERSBURG AROUND 450 PM CDT…
7 MILES NORTHWEST OF NORTH ENGLISH AROUND 455 PM CDT…
WILLIAMSBURG AND PARNELL AROUND 500 PM CDT…
CONROY AROUND 505 PM CDT…
7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF AMANA AROUND 510 PM CDT…

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 205 AND 228.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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

THIS STORM HAS ALREADY PRODUCED GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL…AND IT REMAINS A THREAT.