BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

341 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2014

 

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A

 

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…

EASTERN CASS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA…

SOUTHEASTERN AUDUBON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…

SOUTHWESTERN GUTHRIE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA…

NORTHERN ADAIR COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA…

 

* UNTIL 430 PM CDT

 

* AT 340 PM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 10 MILES EAST OF

ATLANTIC…MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. A SECOND SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS

LOCATED BETWEEN CUMBERLAND AND MASSENA MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

 

HAZARD…60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

 

SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED.

 

IMPACT…HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE

TO ROOFS…SIDING AND TREES.

 

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…

GREENFIELD…GUTHRIE CENTER…ANITA…ADAIR…FONTANELLE…CASEY…

MASSENA…CUMBERLAND…BRIDGEWATER…WIOTA…NODAWAY PARK…LAKE

ANITA STATE PARK…GREENFIELD MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AND ANITA MUNICIPAL

AIRPORT.

 

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 61 AND 87.

 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

 

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A

BUILDING.