Severe Weather

New Warning (Cherokee, Lyon, O’Brien, Plymouth, Sioux, Woodbury)

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
WESTERN CHEROKEE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA
LYON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA
WESTERN O’BRIEN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA
PLYMOUTH COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA
SIOUX COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA
WESTERN WOODBURY COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA
NORTHEASTERN UNION COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA

* UNTIL 700 PM CDT

* AT 614 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE
HAIL…AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM HUDSON TO 8 MILES SOUTH OF
LAWTON…AND WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR…
INWOOD…IRETON AROUND 625 PM CDT…
STRUBLE…ROCK VALLEY…MOVILLE…MAURICE AROUND 630 PM CDT…
DOON…ALVORD…SIOUX CENTER AROUND 635 PM CDT…
ORANGE CITY AROUND 640 PM CDT…

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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