Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD

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WFUS53 KFSD 161949
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
249 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Lyon County in northwestern Iowa...
  North central Sioux County in northwestern Iowa...

* Until 300 PM CDT.

* At 248 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Doon, or 11 miles south of Rock Rapids, moving
  northeast at 30 mph.

  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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  southeastern Lyon and north central Sioux Counties.

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 4321 9611 4324 9624 4340 9624 4336 9602
TIME...MOT...LOC 1948Z 203DEG 28KT 4326 9615

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

$$

SG


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