October 9, 2026

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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Cherokee, IA; O’Brien, IA; Plymouth, IA; Sioux, IA – Friday, October 9, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Cherokee, IA; O’Brien, IA; Plymouth, IA; Sioux, IA
Effective 10/9/2026, 1:53:00 AM CDT
Expires 10/9/2026, 2:45:00 AM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 9 at 1:53AM CDT until October 9 at 2:45AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

Details

SVRFSD

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northwestern Cherokee County in northwestern Iowa…
Southwestern O’Brien County in northwestern Iowa…
Northeastern Plymouth County in northwestern Iowa…
Southeastern Sioux County in northwestern Iowa…

* Until 245 AM CDT.

* At 153 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast
of Remsen, or 11 miles southeast of Orange City, moving east at 30
mph.

HAZARD…Ping pong ball size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage
to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near…
Granville around 200 AM CDT.
Marcus around 205 AM CDT.
Cleghorn around 215 AM CDT.
Paullina around 220 AM CDT.

Other locations impacted by the severe thunderstorm include Meriden.

Instructions

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing large hail.

Report severe weather to your nearest law enforcement agency or the
National Weather Service office in Sioux Falls SD.


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