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Rock County Sheriff's Office MN
Saturday August 28th, 2021 :: 08:53 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:15PM Saturday

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Lyon County in northwestern Iowa... Northwestern Osceola County in northwestern Iowa... Northern Sioux County in northwestern Iowa... Rock County in southwestern Minnesota... Nobles County in southwestern Minnesota... South central Murray County in southwestern Minnesota... Southeastern Minnehaha County in southeastern South Dakota... Central Lincoln County in southeastern South Dakota...

* Until 915 PM CDT.

* At 851 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Hardwick to near Luverne to near Inwood to near Canton, moving east at 70 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Luverne and Leota around 855 PM CDT. Adrian and Lismore around 900 PM CDT. Rock Rapids, Rushmore and Wilmont around 905 PM CDT. Rock Valley and Doon around 910 PM CDT. Worthington, George, Brewster, Ellsworth and Little Rock around 915 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Kinbrae, Kenneth, Steen, Magnolia and Bigelow.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LYON, IA ... OSCEOLA, IA ... SIOUX, IA ... MURRAY, MN ... NOBLES, MN ... ROCK, MN ... LINCOLN, SD ... MINNEHAHA, SD

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
Rock County Sheriff's Office MN
1000 N Blue Mound Ave
Luverne, MN 56156

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 507-283-5000

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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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