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Shelby County t-storm warning update

Weather

June 29th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

622 PM CDT SUN JUN 29 2014

…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL SHELBY COUNTY…

AT 621 PM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER HARLAN…OR 23 MILES NORTHWEST OF ATLANTIC…MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

HAZARD…60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT…HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO ROOFS…SIDING AND TREES.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…

HARLAN…ELK HORN…WESTPHALIA…KIRKMAN…NISHNA BEND RECREATION

AREA…PRAIRIE ROSE STATE PARK AND ELK HORN CREEK RECREATION AREA.

 

THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 59 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 73 AND 83.

 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

 

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

BUILDING.