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Sioux County Sheriff's Office
Wednesday March 11th, 2026 :: 08:48 p.m. CDT

Alert

High Wind Warning until 07:00AM Friday

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, northeast Nebraska, and southeast South Dakota.

* WHEN...From 9 PM Thursday to 7 AM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down tree branches. Scattered power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LYON ... OSCEOLA ... DICKINSON ... SIOUX ... O'BRIEN ... CLAY ... PLYMOUTH ... CHEROKEE ... BUENA VISTA ... WOODBURY ... IDA ... DIXON ... DAKOTA ... TURNER ... LINCOLN ... BON HOMME ... YANKTON ... CLAY ... UNION

Instructions:

Winds this strong will make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

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:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
High Wind Warning

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