Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 17 at 7:14PM CDT until May 17 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 17, 2026 - 5:14pm
Expires:
May 17, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 713 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Windom to near Jackson In Jackson County to Orleans,
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...
Windom, Jackson In Jackson County, Mountain Lake, Lakefield, Bergen,
Heron Lake, Bingham Lake, Kilen Woods State Park, Okabena, Alpha,
Wilder, and Delft.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for northwestern
Iowa...and southwestern Minnesota.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Cottonwood, MN; Jackson, MN
Forcast Office:
NWS Sioux Falls SD
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