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Rock County Sheriff's Office MN
Monday April 28th, 2025 :: 12:30 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Tornado Watch until 08:00PM Monday

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 180 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST IOWA BUENA VISTA CHEROKEE CLAY DICKINSON LYON O'BRIEN OSCEOLA PLYMOUTH SIOUX IN MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA COTTONWOOD JACKSON LINCOLN LYON MURRAY NOBLES PIPESTONE ROCK IN SOUTH DAKOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA LINCOLN UNION THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALCESTER, ARNOLDS PARK, BERESFORD, CANTON, CHEROKEE, ELK POINT, FULDA, GEORGE, HARRISBURG, HARTLEY, HAWARDEN, HENDRICKS, HULL, INWOOD, IVANHOE, JACKSON, JEFFERSON, LAKE BENTON, LAKEFIELD, LARCHWOOD, LE MARS, LENNOX, LUVERNE, MARSHALL, MILFORD, MOUNTAIN LAKE, NORTH SIOUX CITY, ORANGE CITY, PIPESTONE, ROCK RAPIDS, ROCK VALLEY, SANBORN, SHELDON, SIBLEY, SIOUX CENTER, SLAYTON, SPENCER, SPIRIT LAKE, STORM LAKE, TEA, TYLER, WINDOM, AND WORTHINGTON.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BUENA VISTA, IA ... CHEROKEE, IA ... CLAY, IA ... DICKINSON, IA ... LYON, IA ... O'BRIEN, IA ... OSCEOLA, IA ... PLYMOUTH, IA ... SIOUX, IA ... COTTONWOOD, MN ... JACKSON, MN ... LINCOLN, MN ... LYON, MN ... MURRAY, MN ... NOBLES, MN ... PIPESTONE, MN ... ROCK, MN ... LINCOLN, SD ... UNION, 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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