Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:00PM Monday ![](/static/Citizen-24_02_1/img/public/msg_expiration.png)
The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Rock County in southwestern Minnesota... Southwestern Pipestone County in southwestern Minnesota... Southeastern Moody County in east central South Dakota... Northeastern Minnehaha County in southeastern South Dakota...
* Until 900 PM CDT.
* At 825 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Renner, or 11 miles northeast of Sioux Falls, moving northeast at 35 mph. THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR GARRETSON AND JASPER. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Palisades State Park around 835 PM CDT. Garretson, Trent and Sherman around 840 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Jasper and Hardwick.
* AFFECTED AREAS: PIPESTONE, MN ... ROCK, MN ... MINNEHAHA, SD ... MOODY, SD
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This is an EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION with tornado like wind speeds expected. Mobile homes and high profile vehicles are especially susceptible to winds of this magnitude and may be overturned. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This storm has the potential to cause serious injury and significant property damage.
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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP ROCKCO followed by your message, to 888777
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