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Severe Tstorm update: Cass & area Counties

Weather

May 26th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

CRAWFORD IA-GUTHRIE IA-CASS IA-CARROLL IA-ADAIR IA-GREENE IA-

AUDUBON IA- 235 AM CDT THU MAY 26 2016

…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN CRAWFORD…GUTHRIE…NORTHERN CASS…CARROLL… NORTHERN ADAIR…WESTERN GREENE AND AUDUBON COUNTIES…

AT 234 AM CDT…SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES SOUTH OF BLACK HAWK LAKE TO 14 MILES WEST OF GREENFIELD…MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

HAZARD…70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED. THERE WAS WIND DAMAGE REPORTED IN MANNING.

IMPACT…EXPECT CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. DAMAGE IS LIKELY TO MOBILE HOMES…ROOFS…AND OUTBUILDINGS.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…

CARROLL…ATLANTIC…AUDUBON…GUTHRIE CENTER…MANNING…

COON RAPIDS…GLIDDEN…ANITA…EXIRA…ADAIR…SCRANTON…ARCADIA…

BREDA…BAYARD…VAIL…CASEY…TEMPLETON…MENLO…WESTSIDE AND DEDHAM.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 50 AND 89.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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