BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1118 PM CDT SAT JUN 26 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
CALHOUN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
HUMBOLDT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…
POCAHONTAS COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA…
WEBSTER COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 1215 AM CDT

* AT 1116 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES EAST OF NEWELL…OR 19 MILES EAST OF STORM LAKE…AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…FORT DODGE…POCAHONTAS…ROCKWELL CITY…MANSON…HUMBOLDT…DAKOTA CITY…GOWRIE…PLOVER…ROLFE…POMEROY…JOLLEY…PALMER…BRADGATE…GILMORE CITY…BODE…PIONEER…RUTLAND…KNIERIM…LIVERMORE AND CLARE.

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.