EAS - Weather Statement HIGH RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER ACROSS - TopicsExpress



          

EAS - Weather Statement HIGH RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER ACROSS EASTERN IOWA AND NORTHWEST ILLINOIS THIS AFTERNOON, INGREDIENTS ARE COMING TOGETHER SUPPORTING A HIGH THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH DAMAGING WINDS,LARGE HAIL AND TORNADOES OVER MUCH OF EASTERN IOWA,WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST ILLINOIS THIS AFTERNOON. SUPERCELL THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BETWEEN NOON AND 3 PM OVER PORTIONS OF EASTERN IOWA AND NORTHWEST ILLINOIS. THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS OVER 70 MPH,LARGE HAIL AND TORNADOES,WITH MOVEMENT TO THE EAST AROUND 40 TO 50 MPH. INDIVIDUAL STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO ORGANIZE INTO A LINE OF STORMS WITH WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WIND AS THEY EXIT EAST ACROSS NORTHERN ILLINOIS FROM MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. A TORNADO WATCH WILL LIKELY BE ISSUED FOR THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. WHILE THE THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT IMMINENT,THIS IS A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SITUATION AND YOU SHOULD MAKE PLANS FOR WHERE YOU WILL TAKE SHELTER IF WARNINGS ARE ISSUED. CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLOOKS FOR FURTHER UPDATES AND WARNINGS. &&
Posted on: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:34:00 +0000

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