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Rock County Sheriff's Office MN
Tuesday August 2nd, 2022 :: 09:57 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:00PM Tuesday

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Lyon County in southwestern Minnesota... Lincoln County in southwestern Minnesota... Murray County in southwestern Minnesota... Cottonwood County in southwestern Minnesota... Pipestone County in southwestern Minnesota... Eastern Moody County in east central South Dakota... Eastern Brookings County in east central South Dakota...

* Until 1100 PM CDT.

* At 955 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Taunton to near Russell to near Leota, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. Strong gusts are also occurring with the outflow ahead of the rainfall and lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Marshall and Balaton around 1000 PM CDT. Ghent around 1005 PM CDT. Slayton and Tracy around 1010 PM CDT. Fulda, Cottonwood, Currie and Lake Shetek State Park around 1015 PM CDT. Dovray around 1020 PM CDT. Westbrook around 1030 PM CDT. Storden around 1035 PM CDT. Windom and Jeffers around 1040 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Ihlen, Avoca, Delft, Lynd, Hadley, Garvin, Iona and Hatfield.

* AFFECTED AREAS: COTTONWOOD, MN ... LINCOLN, MN ... LYON, MN ... MURRAY, MN ... PIPESTONE, MN ... BROOKINGS, SD ... MOODY, SD

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

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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