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SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SW IOWA

Weather

June 16th, 2012 by Ric Hanson

FREMONT IA-PAGE IA-MILLS IA-MONTGOMERY IA-
115 PM CDT SAT JUN 16 2012

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREMONT...PAGE...MILLS AND
MONTGOMERY COUNTIES UNTIL 215 PM CDT...

AT 111 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS
TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHWEST IOWA.  ONE
OF THE STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS WAS NEAR RIVERTON...OR 21 MILES
NORTHWEST OF TARKIO...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF DIMES AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL BE
POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.

SOME OF THE IOWA COMMUNITIES THAT MAY ENCOUNTER THUNDERSTOM
ACTIVITY ARE...
RED OAK... CLARINDA...SHENANDOAH...GLENWOOD...VILLISCA...SIDNEY...
MALVERN...HAMBURG...ESSEX...STANTON...FARRAGUT...PACIFIC JUNCTION...
EMERSON...ELLIOTT...RIVERTON...COIN...TABOR...SILVER CITY... COLLEGE
SPRINGS AND THURMAN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS.
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.