BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
259 PM CDT WED APR 27 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
EASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…
NORTHEASTERN PAGE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…
* UNTIL 330 PM CDT
* AT 258 PM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR VILLISCA…OR 17 MILES WEST OF CORNING…
MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH. OTHER STORMS WERE LOCATED ABOUT 5 MILES
NORTH OF THIS STORM THAT COULD POSSIBLY PRODUCE A BRIEF TORNADO.
HAZARD…TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
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.
* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR…
STANTON AROUND 310 PM CDT.
ELLIOTT AROUND 330 PM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE GRANT…
VIKING LAKE STATE PARK AND HEPBURN.
THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 34 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 39 AND 51.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS…IN A
MOBILE HOME…OR IN A VEHICLE…MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
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LAT…LON 4083 9516 4116 9520 4116 9493 4085 9493
TIME…MOT…LOC 1958Z 173DEG 23KT 4092 9505
TORNADO…RADAR INDICATED
HAIL…1.00IN
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MILLER