| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Watch |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Future |
| Certainty | Possible |
| Area | Buena Vista, IA; Cherokee, IA; Ida, IA; Woodbury, IA; Dakota, NE |
| Effective | 7/8/2026, 5:22:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/9/2026, 12:00:00 AM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 8 at 5:22PM CDT until July 9 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
Details
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
473 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES
IN NORTHWEST IOWA
BUENA VISTA CHEROKEE
IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA
IDA WOODBURY
IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY
IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA
DAKOTA
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BATTLE CREEK, CHEROKEE, HOLSTEIN,
IDA GROVE, SIOUX CITY, SOUTH SIOUX CITY, AND STORM LAKE.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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