Severe Weather

New Warning (Cherokee, Plymouth and Woodbury) until 7:45pm

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
707 PM CDT SUN AUG 8 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHWESTERN CHEROKEE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA…
SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA…
WOODBURY COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA…

* UNTIL 745 PM CDT

* AT 708 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE TRACKING A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF MERRILL TO LAWTON TO 5 MILES WEST OF SLOAN…AND MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR…
MOVILLE AROUND 715 PM CDT…
LE MARS AND HORNICK AROUND 720 PM CDT…
KINGSLEY AROUND 725 PM CDT…
SMITHLAND…PIERSON AND ANTHON AROUND 730 PM CDT…
CORRECTIONVILLE AROUND 735 PM CDT…
DANBURY AROUND 745 PM CDT…

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE OTO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER HOUR…DESTRUCTIVE HAIL…DEADLY LIGHTNING…AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.