Severe Weather

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

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
611 PM CST WED NOV 5 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHWESTERN CHEROKEE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA
SOUTHWESTERN O’BRIEN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA
NORTHEASTERN PLYMOUTH COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA
SOUTHEASTERN SIOUX COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA

* UNTIL 645 PM CST

* AT 611 PM CST…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL. THIS
STORM WAS LOCATED 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MARCUS…OR 16 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF LE MARS…MOVING NORTH AT 55 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR…
MARCUS AROUND 620 PM CST…
GRANVILLE AROUND 630 PM CST…

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.