BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
446 PM CDT SUN MAY 18 1997
* TORNADO WARNING FOR
LINN COUNTY - IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA
* UNTIL 535 PM CDT
* THIS TORNADO WILL REACH NEAR
BERTRAM AROUND 445 PM CDT
MARION AIRPORT AROUND 445 PM CDT
WEIR AROUND 445 PM CDT
IVANHOE AROUND 450 PM CDT
WHITTIER AROUND 450 PM CDT
* AT 446 PM CDT...A DEVELOPING TORNADO WAS INDICATED
BY QUAD CITIES
IA DOPPLER RADAR IN THE VICINITY OF CEDAR RAPIDS
MOVING EAST AT 35
MPH.
IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER IN A NEARBY
REINFORCED
BUILDING. AS A LAST RESORT...GO TO A CULVERT...DITCH
OR LOW SPOT
AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
PIERCE