Monday, September 13, 2010

Exclamation Point!

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA...

* UNTIL 445 PM CDT

* AT 400 PM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD  
NEAR THOMPSON...OR 28 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BEATRICE. A TORNADO MAY   
DEVELOP AT ANY TIME! DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THIS POTENTIALLY TORNADIC
STORM MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  ENDICOTT AND STEELE CITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.



Exclamation point in warning text?  That's new.

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