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Humboldt County Sheriff's Office
Tuesday May 21st, 2024 :: 01:57 p.m. CDT

Alert

TORNADO WATCH FOR HUMBOLDT COUNTY UNTIL 9 PM 5/21/24

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT FOR HUMBOLDT COUNTY UNTIL 9 PM THIS EVENING.  THIS IS A PATICULARY DANGEROUS SITUATION.  STRONG LONG LIVED TORNADOES MAY OCCUR.  
PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE.....
SEVERAL TORNADOES AND A FEW INTENSE TORNADOES LIKELY. WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS AND ISOLATED SIGNIFICANT GUSTS TO 90 MPH LIKELY.  
SCATTERED LARGE HAIL LIKELY WITH ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 4 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE. 

Instructions:

BE PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER IF NEEDED.

Address/Location
Humboldt County Sheriff's Office
430 Sumner Ave
Humboldt, IA 50548

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 515-332-2471

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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