Severe Weather

New Warning (Sioux)

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
447 PM CDT SAT JUL 19 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHWESTERN SIOUX COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA
NORTHEASTERN CLAY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA
SOUTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA
SOUTHEASTERN TURNER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA
NORTHERN UNION COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA

* UNTIL 530 PM CDT

* AT 447 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS
STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BERESFORD…MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 27 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR…
ALCESTER AROUND 505 PM CDT…
HUDSON AROUND 515 PM CDT…
HAWARDEN AROUND 520 PM CDT…

THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE LARGE HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS…
ESPECIALLY IN SOUTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN THE NEAR TERM. GO INSIDE A
STURDY BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. BRIEF MICROBURST WINDS
ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT SATURDAY EVENING
FOR NORTHWEST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST NEBRASKA AND
SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA.