Severe Weather

New Warning (Clinton and Scott) until 4:15pm

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
309 PM CDT TUE SEP 21 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
CLINTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
NORTHERN SCOTT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 415 PM CDT.

* AT 305 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH….AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED APPROXIMATELY ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM TORONTO TO 21 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DONAHUE…OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 15 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MAQUOKETA TO 9 MILES EAST OF MUSCATINE…AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR…
LOST NATION AROUND 315 PM CDT…
CALAMUS AROUND 320 PM CDT…
GRAND MOUND AND DONAHUE AROUND 330 PM CDT…
DELMAR…WELTON AND LONG GROVE AROUND 335 PM CDT…
DEWITT AROUND 340 PM CDT…
CHARLOTTE AROUND 345 PM CDT…

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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

PLEASE REPORT ANY SEVERE WEATHER OR DAMAGE TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT TUESDAY EVENING FOR EASTERN IOWA AND NORTHWESTERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI.