Sunday, June 19, 2011

June 19: Tornado Warning- Sterling, CO


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN PHILLIPS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO
  EAST CENTRAL LOGAN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO

* UNTIL 715 PM MDT

* AT 628 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 3 MILES
  SOUTHEAST OF FLEMING...OR 20 MILES EAST OF STERLING. THIS STORM WAS
  MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WAGES...ST
  PETERSBURG...PAOLI...HAXTUN...FLEMING AND FAIRFIELD.

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.

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