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Severe t-storm warning: Update

Weather

July 5th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

337 AM CDT SAT JUL 5 2014

.A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 AM CDT FOR HARRISON…NORTHWESTERN POTTAWATTAMIE…SOUTHEASTERN MONONA… SOUTHEASTERN BURT AND EASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES…

AT 337 AM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER MONDAMIN…OR 33 MILES NORTH OF OMAHA…MOVING NORTHEAST 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…

BLAIR…MISSOURI VALLEY…LOGAN…FORT CALHOUN…MONDAMIN…PERSIA… MODALE…PISGAH…MOORHEAD…WOODBINE…DUNLAP…MAGNOLIA…LITTLE

SIOUX…PELICAN POINT STATE RECREATION AREA…DESOTO BEND NATIONAL

WILDLIFE REFUGE…WILSON ISLAND STATE PARK…SCHABEN PARK…

PREPARATION CANYON STATE PARK…LITTLE SIOUX SCOUT RANCH AND

HISTORICAL VILLAGE WELCOME CENTER.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS…

HIGHWAY 30 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 5.

HIGHWAY 30 IN NEBRASKA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 447 AND 450.

HIGHWAY 75 IN NEBRASKA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 105 AND 117.

INTERSTATE 29 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 71 AND 99.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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

BUILDING.

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM…AND MAY LEAD TO

FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.