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Rock County Sheriff's Office MN
Saturday August 5th, 2023 :: 03:01 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Tornado Watch until 10:00PM Saturday

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 589 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST IOWA CHEROKEE LYON O'BRIEN OSCEOLA PLYMOUTH SIOUX IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA IDA WOODBURY IN MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA NOBLES PIPESTONE ROCK IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA DAKOTA DIXON IN SOUTH DAKOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 15 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA LAKE MINER MOODY SANBORN IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA BON HOMME CLAY DAVISON HANSON HUTCHINSON LINCOLN MCCOOK MINNEHAHA TURNER UNION YANKTON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALCESTER, ALEXANDRIA, ALLEN, AVON, BATTLE CREEK, BERESFORD, BRIDGEWATER, CANISTOTA, CANTON, CENTERVILLE, CHANCELLOR, CHEROKEE, CLAYTON, ELK POINT, EMERY, FLANDREAU, FREEMAN, GEORGE, HARRISBURG, HARTLEY, HAWARDEN, HOLSTEIN, HOWARD, HULL, HURLEY, IDA GROVE, INWOOD, IRENE, JEFFERSON, LARCHWOOD, LE MARS, LENNOX, LUVERNE, MADISON, MARION, MENNO, MITCHELL, MONTROSE, NORTH SIOUX CITY, ORANGE CITY, ORLAND, PARKER, PARKSTON, PIPESTONE, PONCA, ROCK RAPIDS, ROCK VALLEY, SALEM, SANBORN, SCOTLAND, SHELDON, SIBLEY, SIOUX CENTER, SIOUX CITY, SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH SIOUX CITY, SPRINGFIELD, TABOR, TEA, TRIPP, TYNDALL, VERMILLION, VIBORG, WAKEFIELD, WOONSOCKET, WORTHINGTON, AND YANKTON.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CHEROKEE, IA ... IDA, IA ... LYON, IA ... O'BRIEN, IA ... OSCEOLA, IA ... PLYMOUTH, IA ... SIOUX, IA ... WOODBURY, IA ... NOBLES, MN ... PIPESTONE, MN ... ROCK, MN ... DAKOTA, NE ... DIXON, NE ... BON HOMME, SD ... CLAY, SD ... DAVISON, SD ... HANSON, SD ... HUTCHINSON, SD ... LAKE, SD ... LINCOLN, SD ... MCCOOK, SD ... MINER, SD ... MINNEHAHA, SD ... MOODY, SD ... SANBORN, SD ... TURNER, SD ... UNION, SD ... YANKTON, SD

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:
Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Tornado Watch

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