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Tornado Warning for Muscatine, IA

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What is happening

At 607 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Wilton, or near Durant, moving north at 20 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to...

What the bulletin says to do

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. If a tornado or other severe weather is spotted, report it to the National Weather Service or your local nearest law enforcement agency who will send your report. This act may save lives of others in the path of dangerous weather.

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Bulletin details

At 607 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Wilton, or near Durant, moving north at 20 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Muscatine County.

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Official revisions

4 captured
  1. Update

    Tornado Warning issued July 31 at 6:08PM CDT until July 31 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

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  2. Update

    Tornado Warning issued July 31 at 6:02PM CDT until July 31 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

    Official revision
  3. Update

    Tornado Warning issued July 31 at 5:53PM CDT until July 31 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

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  4. Update

    Tornado Warning issued July 31 at 5:51PM CDT until July 31 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Quad Cities IA IL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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