Severe Weather

New Warning (Lee) until 4am

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
303 AM CDT SUN JUN 5 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
CLARK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI…
EASTERN SCOTLAND COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI…
SOUTHERN LEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA…
NORTHWESTERN HANCOCK COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS…

* UNTIL 400 AM CDT.

* AT 300 AM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH…AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY NEAR GRANGER…OR 11 MILES EAST OF MEMPHIS…AND MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WYACONDA…LURAY…KAHOKA…CROTON…WAYLAND…ST. FRANCISVILLE…NEW BOSTON…ALEXANDRIA…MONTROSE…KEOKUK…NAUVOO…HAMILTON…NIOTA…FERRIS…COLUSA…CARTHAGE AND ADRIAN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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