Severe Weather

TORNADO WARNING (Jones and Linn) until 8:30pm

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
753 PM CDT WED JUN 8 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
WEST CENTRAL JONES COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…
EAST CENTRAL LINN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 830 PM CDT.

* AT 750 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A TORNADO NEAR WAUBEEK…OR 12 MILES WEST OF ANAMOSA…MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR…
STONE CITY AND FAIRVIEW AROUND 800 PM CDT…
ANAMOSA AND WAPSIPINICON STATE PARK AROUND 805 PM CDT…

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE IN A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT OR INTERIOR ROOM OR HALLWAY ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR EASTERN IOWA AND NORTHWEST ILLINOIS.