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Tornado Watch
Issued at Tue 11:10 AM May. 21
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 276 INEFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREASIN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIESIN NORTHWEST IOWABUENA VISTA CHEROKEE CLAYDICKINSON LYON O'BRIENOSCEOLA PLYMOUTH SIOUXIN WEST CENTRAL IOWAIDA WOODBURYIN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIESIN NORTHEAST NEBRASKADAKOTA DIXONIN SOUTH DAKOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIESIN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTACLAY LINCOLN UNIONTHIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALCESTER, ALLEN, ARNOLDS PARK,BATTLE CREEK, BERESFORD, CANTON, CHEROKEE, ELK POINT, GEORGE,HARRISBURG, HARTLEY, HAWARDEN, HOLSTEIN, HULL, IDA GROVE, INWOOD,JEFFERSON, LARCHWOOD, LE MARS, LENNOX, MILFORD, NORTH SIOUX CITY,ORANGE CITY, PONCA, ROCK RAPIDS, ROCK VALLEY, SANBORN, SHELDON,SIBLEY, SIOUX CENTER, SIOUX CITY, SOUTH SIOUX CITY, SPENCER,SPIRIT LAKE, STORM LAKE, TEA, VERMILLION, AND WAKEFIELD.
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Flood Watch
Issued at Tue 9:05 AM May. 21
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take actionshould Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

Description

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to bepossible.* WHERE...Portions of Iowa, including the following areas, BuenaVista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, O'Brien and Woodbury,southwest Minnesota, including the following areas, Cottonwood andJackson, and northeast Nebraska, including the following area,Dakota.* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening.* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Wind Advisory
Issued at Tue 9:55 AM May. 21
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mphexpected.* WHERE...Portions of northwest Iowa, southwest Minnesota, and eastcentral South Dakota.* WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 10 PM CDT this evening.* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Treelimbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.