BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
813 PM CDT TUE JUN 1 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHEASTERN JOHNSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
WESTERN MUSCATINE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
DES MOINES COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
HENRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
EASTERN KEOKUK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
NORTHWESTERN LEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
LOUISA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
NORTHERN VAN BUREN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…

* UNTIL 915 PM CDT.

* AT 809 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH…AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY NEAR FAIRFIELD…AND MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO STOCKPORT…HARPER…HILLSBORO…BRIGHTON…SALEM…COPPOCK…WESTWOOD…WELLMAN…WAYLAND…WASHINGTON…MOUNT PLEASANT…RICHMOND…LOWELL…KALONA…OLDS…CRAWFORDSVILLE…NEW LONDON…AINSWORTH…WYMAN…WINFIELD…DANVILLE…RIVERSIDE…MOUNT UNION…COTTER…MIDDLETOWN…COLUMBUS CITY…WAPELLO…MORNING SUN…LETTS…GRANDVIEW…COLUMBUS JUNCTION…WEST LIBERTY…NICHOLS…CONESVILLE…LONE TREE…MEDIAPOLIS AND BURLINGTON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS STORM CAPABLE OF BLOWING DOWN TREES AND POWER POLES. MOVE INDOORS TO A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR INTERIOR ROOM OR HALLWAY.