Severe Thunderstorm Warning: NE Cass County & NW Adair County in Iowa
Weather
August 7th, 2012 by Ric Hanson
45 PM CDT TUE AUG 7 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN ADAIR COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA...
NORTHEASTERN CASS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA...
* UNTIL 830 PM CDT
* AT 744 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 11
MILES EAST OF ATLANTIC...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ANITA...BRIDGEWATER...MASSENA AND FONTANELLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE IN A
MOBILE HOME...GET OUT NOW...AND SEEK SHELTER IN A REINFORCED
BUILDING.