Severe Weather

New Warning (Henry, Jefferson, Louisa and Washington) until 10:45pm

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
943 PM CDT FRI AUG 13 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHERN HENRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
NORTHEASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
LOUISA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
SOUTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…

* UNTIL 1045 PM CDT.

* AT 938 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THE STRONGEST PART OF THIS STORM WAS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY NEAR COPPOCK…MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WAYLAND…AINSWORTH…OLDS…CRAWFORDSVILLE…COTTER…WYMAN…WINFIELD…COLUMBUS CITY…COLUMBUS JUNCTION…LETTS…MORNING SUN…GRANDVIEW AND WAPELLO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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