Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD

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Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
259 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Eastern Lyon County in northwestern Iowa...
  Western Osceola County in northwestern Iowa...
  Northeastern Sioux County in northwestern Iowa...

* Until 330 PM CDT.

* At 258 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near George, or 11 miles southeast of Rock Rapids,
  moving north at 30 mph. There are multiple circulations in this
  warning, one northeast of Doon and the other northwest of Boyden.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree
           damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Rock Rapids and George around 305 PM CDT.
  Little Rock around 315 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4314 9592 4323 9622 4350 9622 4350 9570
TIME...MOT...LOC 1958Z 198DEG 24KT 4328 9607

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

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