BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
807 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHWESTERN JACKSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
NORTHEASTERN JONES COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
EASTERN DUBUQUE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA…
NORTHERN JO DAVIESS COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS…
NORTHWESTERN STEPHENSON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS…

* UNTIL 915 PM CDT.

* AT 804 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY NEAR BERNARD…OR 16 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DUBUQUE…AND MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PEOSTA…CENTRALIA…ZWINGLE…DUBUQUE REGIONAL AIRPORT…ASBURY…DURANGO…LA MOTTE…SAGEVILLE…EAST DUBUQUE…ST. DONATUS…MENOMINEE…GALENA…COUNCIL HILL…SCALES MOUND…SCHAPVILLE…APPLE RIVER…WARREN…NORA AND WINSLOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT MONDAY MORNING FOR EASTERN IOWA AND NORTHWESTERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI.