BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
819 PM CDT FRI AUG 13 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
DAVIS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
WAPELLO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…

* UNTIL 915 PM CDT

* AT 815 PM CDT…TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS NEAR 70 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM ALBIA TO 11 MILES NORTHEAST OF CENTERVILLE TO 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CENTERVILLE…AND MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR…
BLAKESBURG AROUND 825 PM CDT.
DRAKESVILLE AROUND 830 PM CDT.
BLOOMFIELD AROUND 835 PM CDT.
OTTUMWA AND FLORIS AROUND 840 PM CDT.
AGENCY AROUND 845 PM CDT.
PULASKI AND ELDON AROUND 850 PM CDT.

THESE STORMS DOWNED TREES IN MYSTIC SHORTLY AFTER 8 PM.

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.