⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Emmet, IA; Hancock, IA; Humboldt, IA; Kossuth, IA; Palo Alto, IA; Pocahontas, IA; Winnebago, IA – Sunday, June 28, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 28 at 7:16AM CDT until June 28 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA

Details

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The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Eastern Emmet County in northwestern Iowa…
Northern Pocahontas County in northwestern Iowa…
Kossuth County in north central Iowa…
Northern Humboldt County in north central Iowa…
Western Hancock County in north central Iowa…
Winnebago County in north central Iowa…
Palo Alto County in northwestern Iowa…

* Until 800 AM CDT.

* At 715 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near East Chain to 4 miles east of Five Island Lake
to near Rush Lake, moving east at 35 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.

* Locations impacted include…
Algona, Emmetsburg, Laurens, Five Island Lake, Iowa Lake, Union
Slogh, Silver Lake, Rush Lake, Armstrong, Buffalo Center,
Graettinger, West Bend, Bancroft, Swea City, Burt, Whittemore,
Thompson, Titonka, Ringsted, and Wesley.

Instructions

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

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.