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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING: MONTGOMERY/NW PAGE COUNTIES

Weather

April 14th, 2012 by Ric Hanson

229 PM CDT SAT APR 14 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA...
  EXTREME NORTHWESTERN PAGE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA...

* UNTIL 300 PM CDT

* AT 223 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS
  INDICATED TWO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER
  SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS
  WERE LOCATED 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF RED OAK AND THE OTHER NEAR
  ESSEX...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  RED OAK...STANTON...GRANT AND COBURG.