BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
758 PM CDT SUN JUN 15 1997

* TORNADO WARNING FOR
LINN COUNTY - IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA

* UNTIL 900 PM CDT

* THIS TORNADO WILL REACH NEAR
MARION AIRPORT AROUND 800 PM CDT
CENTRAL CITY AROUND 800 PM CDT
WHITTIER AROUND 810 PM CDT
WAUBEEK AROUND 810 PM CDT
SPRINGVILLE AROUND 810 PM CDT

* AT 758 PM CDT...A TORNADO WAS REPORTED BY A SPOTTER IN THE VINCINITY OF CEDAR RAPIDS MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. ACT QUICKLY. GO TO A SHELTER BELOW GROUND IF AVAILABLE. OTHERWISE GO TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR. AVOID WINDOWS. ABANDON CARS AND MOBILE HOMES...TAKE COVER IN A REINFORCED BUILDING OR GET INTO A DITCH OR CULVERT.

TEH/EAH

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