BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1207 AM CDT TUE AUG 5 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHERN DALLAS COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA…
SOUTHWESTERN POLK COUNTY IN CENTRAL IOWA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF DES MOINES…
NORTHERN MADISON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA…
NORTHERN WARREN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 100 AM CDT.

* AT 1202 AM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL.
THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM LINDEN TO
ADEL…OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 35 MILES WEST OF DES MOINES
TO 17 MILES WEST OF DES MOINES…AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 37 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR…
REDFIELD…DEXTER…WAUKEE AND GRIMES BY 1210 AM CDT…
URBANDALE AND CLIVE BY 1215 AM CDT…
EARLHAM…JOHNSTON…WINDSOR HEIGHTS AND WEST DES MOINES BY 1220 AM
CDT…

MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU LIVE IN A
MOBILE HOME…SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING.