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Significant Weather Advisory: Shelby, Harrison & Pottawattamie Counties

Weather

May 30th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

343 PM CDT MON MAY 30 2016

SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EASTERN POTTAWATTAMIE…
SOUTHEASTERN HARRISON AND SOUTHWESTERN SHELBY COUNTIES UNTIL 430 PM CDT...

AT 342 PM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG  THUNDERSTORM 4 MILES WEST OF MACEDONIA…OR 26 MILES EAST OF OMAHA…MOVING NORTH AT 30 MPH.

DIME SIZE HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
OAKLAND…AVOCA…TREYNOR…CARSON…WALNUT…SHELBY…MINDEN…
MACEDONIA…HANCOCK…TENNANT…NISHNA BEND RECREATION AREA…
BOTNA BEND PARK AND OLD TOWN PARK.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS…
HIGHWAY 59 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 41 AND 70.
INTERSTATE 80 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 31 AND 48.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM…AND MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.