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Manchester Police Department
Thursday May 30th, 2013 :: 04:42 p.m. CDT

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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 427 PM CDT THU MAY 30 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
BENTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA...
BUCHANAN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA...
CEDAR COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA...
DELAWARE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA...
WESTERN DUBUQUE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA...
NORTHERN JOHNSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA...
JONES COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA...
LINN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA...

* UNTIL 530 PM CDT

* AT 424 PM CDT...A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF NEWHALL TO WEST LIBERTY...
AND MOVING NORTH AT 65 MPH.

HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS.

SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS.

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

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
VINTON...CEDAR RAPIDS...TIPTON...MECHANICSVILLE...STANWOOD...
INDEPENDENCE...ANAMOSA...MANCHESTER...SOLON...ELY...SHELLSBURG...
PALO...ROCHESTER...HIAWATHA...BERTRAM...MOUNT AUBURN...TODDVILLE...
ROBINS...URBANA AND MARION.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 IN IOWA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 255 AND 262.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 380 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 7 AND 55.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION. THESE STORMS ARE PRODUCING
WIDESPREAD WIND DAMAGE ACROSS EAST CENTRAL IOWA. SEEK SHELTER NOW
INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

&&

LAT...LON 4265 9089 4165 9090 4165 9133 4186 9183
4186 9191 4200 9213 4230 9211 4232 9207
4246 9207 4249 9209 4265 9208
TIME...MOT...LOC 2127Z 195DEG 57KT 4211 9199 4157 9122

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...70MPH

Address/Location
Manchester Police Department
208 E Main St
Manchester, IA 52057

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 563-927-3355

Alert Details

Severity:
Unknown - Severity unknown
Urgency:
Unknown - Urgency not known
Certainty:
Unknown
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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