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Sioux County Sheriff's Office
Friday March 14th, 2025 :: 06:48 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:30PM Friday

SVRFSD The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Cherokee County in northwestern Iowa... Northeastern Woodbury County in west central Iowa... Southeastern Sioux County in northwestern Iowa... Eastern Plymouth County in northwestern Iowa... Southwestern O'Brien County in northwestern Iowa... Northwestern Ida County in west central Iowa...

* Until 730 PM CDT.

* At 645 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Washta, or 14 miles southwest of Cherokee, moving northwest at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Quimby and Washta around 650 PM CDT. Cleghorn and Marcus around 700 PM CDT. Remsen around 705 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Alton and Granville.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CHEROKEE, IA ... IDA, IA ... O'BRIEN, IA ... PLYMOUTH, IA ... SIOUX, IA ... WOODBURY, IA

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Sioux County Sheriff's Office
4363 Ironwood Ave., Ste 1
Orange City, IA 51250

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 712-737-3307

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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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