Severe Weather

New Warning (Woodbury, Plymouth)

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
453 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
DAKOTA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA
DIXON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA
SOUTHWESTERN PLYMOUTH COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA
WESTERN WOODBURY COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA
EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN CLAY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA
SOUTHERN UNION COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA

* UNTIL 545 PM CDT

* AT 451 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 5 MILES SOUTH OF EMERSON…OR 25
MILES SOUTH OF PONCA…AND WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR…
ALLEN AROUND 500 PM CDT…
HUBBARD…HOMER…MARTINSBURG AROUND 505 PM CDT…
JACKSON…SALIX AROUND 510 PM CDT…
SOUTH SIOUX CITY…DAKOTA CITY…SERGEANT BLUFF…PONCA AROUND 520
PM CDT…

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE
WARNING. PREPARE TO MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY STRUCTURE
SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT MONDAY EVENING
FOR NORTHWEST IOWA AND NORTHEAST NEBRASKA AND SOUTHEASTERN SOUTH
DAKOTA.