BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
833 PM CDT THU JUN 9 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHWESTERN CERRO GORDO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…
WESTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…
SOUTHEASTERN HANCOCK COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…
WRIGHT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…

* UNTIL 915 PM CDT

* AT 829 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF EAGLE GROVE…OR 19 MILES EAST OF FORT DODGE…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…CLARION…BELMOND…SHEFFIELD…CLARION AIRPORT…GALT…DOWS…LAKE CORNELIA…ROWAN…COULTER…ALEXANDER…LATIMER…GOODELL…MESERVEY…KLEMME AND THORNTON.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 35 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 151 AND 179.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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