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SVR TSTRM WARNING CONTINUES FOR MONTGOMERY/POTT COUNTIES

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April 14th, 2012 by Ric Hanson

614 PM CDT SAT APR 14 2012

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT FOR MONTGOMERY AND SOUTHEASTERN POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTIES…

AT 609 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 75 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 21 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MACEDONIA TO STANTON…OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 49 MILES SOUTHEAST OF OMAHA TO 60 MILES NORTHWEST OF STANBERRY…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTH CENTRAL MONTGOMERY COUNTY UNTIL 630 PM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…

RED OAK…STANTON…ELLIOTT AND GRANT.

TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6:30PM

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April 14th, 2012 by Ric Hanson

612 PM CDT SAT APR 14 2012

A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT FOR NORTH CENTRAL MONTGOMERY COUNTY…

AT 609 PM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR RED OAK…OR 38 MILES EAST OF OMAHA…MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…

ELLIOTT AND GRANT.

SVR TSTRM WARNING UNTIL 7PM: CASS, SW ADAIR, ADAMS COUNTIES

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April 14th, 2012 by Ric Hanson

612 PM CDT SAT APR 14 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…

SOUTHWESTERN ADAIR COUNTY, ADAMS COUNTY AND CASS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA…UNTIL 700 PM CDT

* AT 609 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 5 MILES NORTH OF RED OAK…OR 25 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ATLANTIC…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…

GRISWOLD…CORNING…NODAWAY…LEWIS…CARBON…CUMBERLAND WIOTA…PRESCOTT…MASSENA…BRIDGEWATER…ANITA AND FONTANELLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

PREPARE FOR DAMAGING WINDS…FALLING TREES AND FLYING DEBRIS. MOVE INDOORS AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE IN A MOBILE HOME…SEEK SHELTER IN A REINFORCED BUILDING. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING. IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED…IMMEDIATELY MOVE TO THE BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM OF A REINFORCED BUILDING.

TORNADO WARNING! MONTGOMERY COUNTY

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April 14th, 2012 by Ric Hanson

606 PM CDT SAT APR 14 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WARNING FOR…NORTH CENTRAL MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA… UNTIL 630 PM CDT

* AT 604 PM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR EMERSON…OR 36 MILES EAST OF OMAHA…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…ELLIOTT AND GRANT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME OR OUTDOORS…MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

SVR TSTRM WARNING: MILLS/MONTGOMERY/POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTIES

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April 14th, 2012 by Ric Hanson

557 PM CDT SAT APR 14 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…MILLS COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…SOUTHEASTERN POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…UNTIL 630 PM CDT

* AT 554 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 75 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 12 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MALVERN TO 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF ESSEX…OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 40 MILES SOUTHEAST OF OMAHA TO 58 MILES NORTH OF FALLS CITY…AND MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…

RED OAK…STANTON…EMERSON…ELLIOTT…MACEDONIA…HASTINGS…HENDERSON AND GRANT. THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 59 NEAR MILE MARKER 41.

FLOOD ADVISORY PAGE AND FREMONT COUNTIES

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April 14th, 2012 by Ric Hanson

557 PM CDT SAT APR 14 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD ADVISORY FOR…

EXTREME WEST CENTRAL PAGE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…EXTREME EAST CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…* UNTIL 800 PM CDT

* AT 555 PM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA. UP TO 1 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE PAST HOUR. MORE RAIN IS ON THE WAY WHICH MAY LEAD TO STREET FLOODING.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING INCLUDE SHENANDOAH.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES…FOURMILE CREEK…EAST NISHNABOTNA RIVER AND FISHER CREEK.

DRAYKE THOMAS BESCHORNER (Svcs. 4-19-12)

Obituaries

April 14th, 2012 by admin

DRAYKE THOMAS BESCHORNER, of Atlantic, (the son of Kaytie Jo Beschorner, of Atlantic, & Casey Ellerbeck, of Omaha) was born and passed away on Thursday, April 12th, at  Bergen Mercy Hospital in Omaha.  A Memorial service for DRAYKE THOMAS BESCHORNER will be held 10:30-a.m. Thu., April 19th, at the Hockenberry Family Care Funeral Home in Atlantic.

The family will greet friends at a luncheon in the Hockenberry Family Care Community Room, following the Memorial service.

HARRY CLAIR GILL, 92 of Atlantic (SVCS 4/18/12)

Obituaries

April 14th, 2012 by admin

HARRY CLAIR GILL, 92, of Atlantic died on Saturday, April 14 at the Heritage House in Atlantic.  Funeral services for HARRY GILL will be held on Wednesday, April 18 at 2:00 at the Heritage House in Atlantic.  Hockenberry Family Care Funeral Home in Atlantic has the arrangements.

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Visitation with the family will be held after the service with a luncheon at the Heritage House.

Burial of the ashes will be Saturday, May 26 at 2:00 PM  at the Evergreen Cemetery.

HARRY GILL is survived by:

Jean Gill of Atlantic

Daughter:  Linda Schilling of Chicago, IL

Sister:  Patricia Tungland

Brother:  Ronald Gill

BESSIE E JOHNK, 87 of Atlantic (SVCS 4/17/12)

Obituaries

April 14th, 2012 by admin

BESSIE E JOHNK, 87 of Atlantic died on Friday, April 13 at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center.  Funeral services for BESSIE JOHNK will be held on Tuesday, April 17 at 2:30 PM at the Zion Lutheran Church in Atlantic.  Hockenberry Family Care Funeral Home in Atlantic has the arrangements.

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Visiatation will be held on Monday, April 16 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at the Hockenberry Family Care Funeral Home in Atlantic.

Burial will be in the Layton Township Cemetery in Walnut.

BESSIE JOHNK is survived by:

2 Sons:  Wayne Johnk and Larry Johnk, both from Walnut

2 Daughters: Wanda Weidner of Marne and Nancy Brandhoij of Bradgate, IA

12 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren

FLOOD ADVISORY FOR PARTS OF FREMONT CO., IA

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April 14th, 2012 by Ric Hanson

533 PM CDT SAT APR 14 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD ADVISORY FOR…MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IN…EXTREME SOUTH CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN IOWA…* UNTIL 730 PM CDT

* AT 531 PM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN THAT WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING. OVERFLOWING POOR DRAINAGE AREAS WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA. UP TO 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE PAST THREE HOURS…MORE RAIN IS ON THE WAY.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING INCLUDE HAMBURG. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES…MAIN DITCH NUMBER SIX.