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Wednesday, July 17, 2019

7/17/2019 South Dakota Tornado Warning 5


Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.



Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.

Tornado Warning
SDC027-125-127-171145-
/O.NEW.KFSD.TO.W.0013.190717T1120Z-190717T1145Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
620 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2019

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Northern Clay County in southeastern South Dakota...
Southeastern Turner County in southeastern South Dakota...
Northwestern Union County in southeastern South Dakota...

* Until 645 AM CDT.

* At 620 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Wakonda, or 16 miles northeast of Yankton, moving
east at 40 mph.



HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
Beresford and Union Grove State Park around 645 AM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 4292 9716 4311 9716 4311 9693 4308 9692
4308 9660 4284 9664
TIME...MOT...LOC 1120Z 276DEG 33KT 4302 9713

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...less than 0.75IN

$$

Kalin

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