THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
NORTHERN HANCOCK COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…
EAST CENTRAL KOSSUTH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…
SOUTH CENTRAL WINNEBAGO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA…
* UNTIL 1215 AM CDT
* AT 1125 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED 5 MILES SOUTH OF ALGONA…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT
40 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
BRITT…FOREST CITY…GARNER…CORWITH…WESLEY…WODEN AND CRYSTAL
LAKE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IMMEDIATELY SEEK SHELTER IN A BASEMENT…
OR IN AN INTERIOR ROOM OF A REINFORCED BUILDING. STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.
IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE…IN A MOBILE HOME…OR IN A VEHICLE…SEEK
SHELTER IN A NEARBY REINFORCED BUILDING. AS A LAST RESORT…FIND THE
LOWEST SPOT AVAILABLE AND COVER YOUR HEAD.|
