Severe Weather

New Warning (Emmet) until 8pm

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
728 PM CDT SAT MAY 21 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
CENTRAL EMMET COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA…

* UNTIL 800 PM CDT

* AT 724 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ESTHERVILLE…AND MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…ESTHERVILLE…WALLINGFORD…GRUVER…ESTHERVILLE AIRPORT AND DOLLIVER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

LARGE HAIL CAN CAUSE INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. SEEK SAFETY INDOORS UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.