| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Watch |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Future |
| Certainty | Possible |
| Area | Buena Vista, IA; Clay, IA; Dickinson, IA; O’Brien, IA; Osceola, IA; Cottonwood, MN; Jackson, MN; Nobles, MN |
| Effective | 9/1/2026, 9:51:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 9/2/2026, 5:00:00 AM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued September 1 at 9:51PM CDT until September 2 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
Details
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
640 IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES
IN NORTHWEST IOWA
BUENA VISTA CLAY DICKINSON
O’BRIEN OSCEOLA
IN MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES
IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA
COTTONWOOD JACKSON NOBLES
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ARNOLDS PARK, HARTLEY, JACKSON,
LAKEFIELD, MILFORD, MOUNTAIN LAKE, SANBORN, SHELDON, SIBLEY,
SPENCER, SPIRIT LAKE, STORM LAKE, WINDOM, AND WORTHINGTON.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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