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Updates on storm warnings in sw Iowa

Weather

June 3rd, 2014 by Ric Hanson

540 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014

A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY…AT 539 PM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADOWAS LOCATED NEAR ELLIOTT…OR 17 MILES SOUTH OF ATLANTIC…MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH. HAZARD…TORNADO AND TWO INCH HAIL.  SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

540 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014
…THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED…

SHELBY IA-POTTAWATTAMIE IA-
539 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR…
SOUTHEASTERN SHELBY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA…
NORTHEASTERN POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST IOWA…

* UNTIL 1145 PM CDT TUESDAY

* AT 538 PM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA.
UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE ALREADY FALLEN.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE…
AVOCA…WALNUT…HANCOCK…NISHNA BEND RECREATION AREA AND BOTNA
BEND PARK.