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TORNADO WARNING until 7-p.m.: NE Harrison/NW Shelby Counties

Weather

September 24th, 2019 by Ric Hanson

Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley Nebraska
614 PM CDT Tue Sep 24 2019

The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a

* Tornado Warning for…
Northeastern Harrison County in southwestern Iowa…
Northwestern Shelby County in southwestern Iowa…

* Until 700 PM CDT.

* At 614 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Dunlap, or 20 miles southwest of Denison, moving
east at 20 mph.

HAZARD…Tornado and golf ball size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT…Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near…
Dunlap around 625 PM CDT.
Earling around 655 PM CDT.
Defiance around 700 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Schaben Park, Manteno Recreation Area and Dunlap.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.