TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 534 PM CDT - TopicsExpress



          

TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 534 PM CDT WED JUN 12 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... SOUTHERN CERRO GORDO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA... NORTHEASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA... * UNTIL 615 PM CDT * AT 532 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO WAS LOCATED 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF SHEFFIELD...AND MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. HAZARD...TORNADO AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. IMPACT...MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... SHEFFIELD...ROCKWELL AND DOUGHERTY. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 35 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 175 AND 187. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
Posted on: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 22:36:08 +0000

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