BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
902 PM CDT TUE JUN 1 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
MARION COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA…
EAST CENTRAL WARREN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 930 PM CDT

* AT 857 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF INDIANOLA…OR 24 MILES SOUTH OF DES MOINES…AND MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
PLEASANTVILLE…KNOXVILLE…PELLA…MELCHER-DALLAS…KNOXVILLE
AIRPORT…LAKE RED ROCK…MARYSVILLE…PELLA AIRPORT…HARVEY AND BUSSEY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME…A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS…MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.