Severe Weather

New Warning (Des Moines, Henry and Louisa) until 1am

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
1206 AM CDT SAT JUN 5 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHERN DES MOINES COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
NORTHERN HENRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
SOUTHEASTERN LOUISA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…

* UNTIL 100 AM CDT.

* AT 1202 AM 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 6 MILES SOUTH OF WAYLAND…OR 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF
MOUNT PLEASANT…AND MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR…
6 MILES NORTH OF MOUNT PLEASANT AROUND 1215 AM CDT…
6 MILES SOUTH OF WINFIELD AROUND 1225 AM CDT…
MOUNT UNION AND 7 MILES NORTH OF NEW LONDON AROUND 1235 AM CDT…
MORNING SUN AROUND 1250 AM CDT…
MEDIAPOLIS AROUND 100 AM CDT…

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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

THIS STORM IS ALSO PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN AND URBAN AND SMALL STREAM
FLOODING.