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Cherokee County Emergency Management Agency
Sunday April 24th, 2016 :: 05:36 p.m. CDT

Advisory

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN CHEROKEE COUNTY UNTIL 6:00PM

AT 527 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER CHEROKEE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. AT 523 PM QUARTER SIZED HAIL WAS REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT, 2 MILES SOUTH OF CHEROKEE.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.

THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
AURELIA AROUND 530 PM CDT.
LARRABEE AROUND 535 PM CDT.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE MERIDEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING.

Address/Location
Cherokee County Emergency Management Agency
520 W Main St
Cherokee, IA 51012

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 712-225-6721

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