Severe Weather

New Warning (Mahaska) until Noon

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1111 AM CDT FRI JUN 18 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
MAHASKA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL NOON CDT

* AT 1108 AM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEW SHARON TO 12 MILES NORTHWEST OF ALBIA…AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
NEW SHARON…OSKALOOSA…BEACON…UNIVERSITY PARK…BARNES CITY…KEOMAH VILLAGE…ROSE HILL…OSKALOOSA AIRPORT AND FREMONT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

PREPARE FOR DAMAGING WINDS…FALLING TREES AND FLYING DEBRIS. MOVE INDOORS AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE IN A MOBILE HOME…SEEK SHELTER IN A REINFORCED BUILDING.