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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Montgomery and Pottawattamie Counties

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May 29th, 2013 by Ric Hanson

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA

241 PM CDT WED MAY 29 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…CENTRAL MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA…EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA…UNTIL 315 PM CDT

AT 237 PM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR RED OAK…OR 40 MILES NORTH OF TARKIO…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. HAZARD…60 MPH WIND GUSTS. SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT…EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS…SIDING AND TREES.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…RED OAK…STANTON…ELLIOTT AND GRANT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING.