June 30, 2026

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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Watch – Cherokee, IA; Dickinson, IA; Lyon, IA; O’Brien, IA; Osceola, IA; Plymouth, IA; Sioux, IA; Woodbury, IA; Cottonwood, MN; Jackson, MN; Lincoln, MN; Lyon, MN; Murray, MN; Nobles, MN; Pipestone, MN; Rock, MN; Dakota, NE; Dixon, NE; Bon Homme, SD; Brookings, SD; Clay, SD; Lake, SD; Lincoln, SD; McCook, SD; Minnehaha, SD; Moody, SD; Turner, SD; Union, SD; Yankton, SD – Monday, June 29, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Severity Severe
Urgency Future
Certainty Possible
Area Cherokee, IA; Dickinson, IA; Lyon, IA; O’Brien, IA; Osceola, IA; Plymouth, IA; Sioux, IA; Woodbury, IA; Cottonwood, MN; Jackson, MN; Lincoln, MN; Lyon, MN; Murray, MN; Nobles, MN; Pipestone, MN; Rock, MN; Dakota, NE; Dixon, NE; Bon Homme, SD; Brookings, SD; Clay, SD; Lake, SD; Lincoln, SD; McCook, SD; Minnehaha, SD; Moody, SD; Turner, SD; Union, SD; Yankton, SD
Effective 6/29/2026, 6:34:00 PM CDT
Expires 6/30/2026, 12:00:00 AM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 29 at 6:34PM CDT until June 30 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

Details

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
417 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES

IN NORTHWEST IOWA

CHEROKEE DICKINSON LYON
O’BRIEN OSCEOLA PLYMOUTH
SIOUX

IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA

WOODBURY

IN MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA

COTTONWOOD JACKSON LINCOLN
LYON MURRAY NOBLES
PIPESTONE ROCK

IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES

IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA

DAKOTA DIXON

IN SOUTH DAKOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES

IN EAST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA

BROOKINGS LAKE MOODY

IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA

BON HOMME CLAY LINCOLN
MCCOOK MINNEHAHA TURNER
UNION YANKTON

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALCESTER, ALLEN, ARNOLDS PARK, AVON,
BERESFORD, BRIDGEWATER, BROOKINGS, CANISTOTA, CANTON,
CENTERVILLE, CHANCELLOR, CHEROKEE, ELK POINT, FLANDREAU, FULDA,
GEORGE, HARRISBURG, HARTLEY, HAWARDEN, HENDRICKS, HULL, HURLEY,
INWOOD, IRENE, IVANHOE, JACKSON, JEFFERSON, LAKE BENTON,
LAKEFIELD, LARCHWOOD, LE MARS, LENNOX, LUVERNE, MADISON, MARION,
MARSHALL, MILFORD, MONTROSE, MOUNTAIN LAKE, NORTH SIOUX CITY,
ORANGE CITY, ORLAND, PARKER, PIPESTONE, PONCA, ROCK RAPIDS,
ROCK VALLEY, SALEM, SANBORN, SCOTLAND, SHELDON, SIBLEY,
SIOUX CENTER, SIOUX CITY, SIOUX FALLS, SLAYTON, SOUTH SIOUX CITY,
SPIRIT LAKE, SPRINGFIELD, TABOR, TEA, TYLER, TYNDALL, VERMILLION,
VIBORG, WAKEFIELD, WINDOM, WORTHINGTON, AND YANKTON.


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