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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA/IL
1147 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Van Buren County in southeastern Iowa...
  West central Lee County in southeastern Iowa...
  Scotland County in northeastern Missouri...
  Northwestern Clark County in northeastern Missouri...

* Until 1230 PM CDT.

* At 1146 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Brashear, or
  10 miles east of Kirksville, moving northeast at 65 mph.

  HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.

  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
           wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Memphis, Keosauqua, Donnellson, Milton, Bonaparte, Wyaconda,
  Cantril, Rutledge, Luray, South Gorin, Granger, Douds,
  Bentonsport/Vernon, Croton, Leando, Greensburg, Crawford,
  Farmington, Arbela, and Mount Sterling.

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
sturdy building.

Prepare immediately for large hail and deadly cloud to ground
lightning. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure. Stay away from
windows.

&&

LAT...LON 4059 9235 4060 9218 4090 9218 4090 9216
      4065 9155 4026 9194 4026 9195 4030 9195
      4030 9235
TIME...MOT...LOC 1646Z 207DEG 57KT 4024 9239

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Gunkel