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Sioux County Sheriff's Office
Wednesday September 11th, 2019 :: 01:27 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:30AM Wednesday

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Cherokee County in northwestern Iowa... Eastern Sioux County in northwestern Iowa... Plymouth County in northwestern Iowa... Western Buena Vista County in northwestern Iowa... Western Clay County in northwestern Iowa... O'Brien County in northwestern Iowa...

* Until 230 AM CDT.

* At 125 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Boyden to Merrill, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Hospers and Matlock around 130 AM CDT. Sheldon around 135 AM CDT. Archer around 140 AM CDT. Kingsley, Sanborn and Paullina around 145 AM CDT. Primghar around 150 AM CDT. Sutherland and Washta around 200 AM CDT. Quimby around 205 AM CDT. Royal and Peterson around 210 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Oyens, Moneta, Brunsville, Calumet, Rossie and Meriden.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BUENA VISTA, IA ... PLYMOUTH, IA ... CHEROKEE, IA ... O'BRIEN, IA ... CLAY, IA ... SIOUX, IA

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
Sioux County Sheriff's Office
4363 Ironwood Ave., Ste 1
Orange City, IA 51250

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 712-737-3307

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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