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Severe Thunderstorm Warning Cass County& Adair County

Weather

April 19th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

845 PM CDT WED APR 19 2017

The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Central Cass County in southwestern Iowa…
Adair County in southwestern Iowa…

* Until 930 PM CDT.

* At 845 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast
of Atlantic, moving northeast at 40 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…
Greenfield, Anita, Adair, Fontanelle, Lewis, Massena, Cumberland,
Bridgewater, Wiota, Lake Anita State Park, Greenfield Municipal
Airport, Nodaway Park, Cold Springs State Park and Anita Municipal
Airport.

This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 71 and 85.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.