Severe Weather

New Warning (Audubon, Calhoun, Carroll, Greene, Guthrie and Sac) until 3:15am

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
220 AM CDT SUN JUL 18 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHERN AUDUBON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
SOUTHERN CALHOUN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
CARROLL COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
WESTERN GREENE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
WESTERN GUTHRIE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…
SOUTHEASTERN SAC COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 315 AM CDT

* AT 216 AM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR GLIDDEN…OR 41 MILES SOUTHEAST OF IDA GROVE…AND MOVING SOUTH AT 25 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…COON RAPIDS…AUDUBON…HALBUR…WILLEY…DEDHAM…TEMPLETON…
BAYARD…GRAY AND AUDUBON AIRPORT.

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.