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Cherokee County, Iowa, Friday, October 9, 2026
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 9 at 3:22AM CDT until October 9 at 3:30AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD”
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, small hail is still possible with this thunderstorm. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 9, 3:22 AM CDT · expires Oct 9, 3:32 AM CDT · Issuer
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 9 at 3:05AM CDT until October 9 at 3:30AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD”
At 305 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Larrabee, or 8 miles north of Cherokee, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Larrabee around 305 AM CDT.
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.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 9, 3:05 AM CDT · expires Oct 9, 3:30 AM CDT · Issuer
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 9 at 2:44AM CDT until October 9 at 3:30AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD”
SVRFSD The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Cherokee County in northwestern Iowa... Southern O'Brien County in northwestern Iowa... * Until 330 AM CDT. * At 244 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles north of Cleghorn, or 13 miles northwest of Cherokee, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Larrabee around 305 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by the severe thunderstorm include Calumet.
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.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 9, 2:44 AM CDT · expires Oct 9, 3:30 AM CDT · Issuer
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 9 at 2:21AM CDT until October 9 at 2:45AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD”
At 221 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southwest of Granville, or 8 miles southeast of Orange City, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Marcus around 235 AM CDT. Cleghorn around 240 AM CDT.
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.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 9, 2:21 AM CDT · expires Oct 9, 2:45 AM CDT · Issuer
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 9 at 1:53AM CDT until October 9 at 2:45AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD”
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.
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.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 9, 1:53 AM CDT · expires Oct 9, 2:45 AM CDT · Issuer
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 9 at 1:18AM CDT until October 9 at 1:45AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD”
At 118 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Cleghorn, or 10 miles west of Cherokee, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Public reported. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Cleghorn and Marcus around 120 AM CDT. Cherokee around 140 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by the severe thunderstorm include Meriden.
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm has produced large hail. Report severe weather to your nearest law enforcement agency or the National Weather Service office in Sioux Falls SD.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 9, 1:18 AM CDT · expires Oct 9, 1:45 AM CDT · Issuer
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 9 at 1:04AM CDT until October 9 at 1:15AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD”
At 104 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Marcus, or 14 miles west of Cherokee, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail. SOURCE...Public reported. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Marcus around 105 AM CDT.
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm has produced dangerous hail. Report severe weather to your nearest law enforcement agency or the National Weather Service office in Sioux Falls SD.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 9, 1:04 AM CDT · expires Oct 9, 1:15 AM CDT · Issuer
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 9 at 1:02AM CDT until October 9 at 1:45AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD”
SVRFSD The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Cherokee County in northwestern Iowa... East Central Plymouth County in northwestern Iowa... * Until 145 AM CDT. * At 102 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Marcus, or 15 miles west of Cherokee, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail. SOURCE...Public reported. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Marcus around 110 AM CDT. Cleghorn around 120 AM CDT. Cherokee around 135 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by the severe thunderstorm include Meriden and Larrabee.
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm has produced dangerous hail. Report severe weather to your nearest law enforcement agency or the National Weather Service office in Sioux Falls SD.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 9, 1:02 AM CDT · expires Oct 9, 1:45 AM CDT · Issuer
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 9 at 12:46AM CDT until October 9 at 1:15AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD”
At 1246 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Remsen, or 11 miles east of Le Mars, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Two inch hail. SOURCE...Public reported. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Remsen around 1250 AM CDT. Marcus around 105 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by the severe thunderstorm include Oyens.
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm has produced dangerous hail. Report severe weather to your nearest law enforcement agency or the National Weather Service office in Sioux Falls SD.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 9, 12:46 AM CDT · expires Oct 9, 1:15 AM CDT · Issuer
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 9 at 12:24AM CDT until October 9 at 1:15AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD”
SVRFSD The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... West Central Cherokee County in northwestern Iowa... Northeastern Plymouth County in northwestern Iowa... * Until 115 AM CDT. * At 1224 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles southwest of Remsen, or 5 miles east of Le Mars, moving east at 20 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... Le Mars around 1225 AM CDT. Remsen around 1235 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by the severe thunderstorm include Oyens and Marcus.
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.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 9, 12:24 AM CDT · expires Oct 9, 1:15 AM CDT · Issuer
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 8 at 10:27PM CDT until October 8 at 11:15PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD”
SVRFSD The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Buena Vista County in northwestern Iowa... Central Cherokee County in northwestern Iowa... Northeastern Ida County in west central Iowa... * Until 1115 PM CDT. * At 1027 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Cherokee, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Cleghorn around 1030 PM CDT. Cherokee around 1035 PM CDT. Quimby around 1040 PM CDT. Aurelia around 1050 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by the severe thunderstorm include Meriden, Alta and Storm Lake.
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing large hail.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 8, 10:27 PM CDT · expires Oct 8, 11:15 PM CDT · Issuer
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 8 at 10:17PM CDT until October 8 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD”
At 1017 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Cleghorn, or 9 miles northwest of Cherokee, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Cleghorn and Marcus around 1020 PM CDT. Larrabee around 1025 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by the severe thunderstorm include Meriden.
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing large hail.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 8, 10:17 PM CDT · expires Oct 8, 10:30 PM CDT · Issuer
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 8 at 9:50PM CDT until October 8 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD”
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 1030 PM CDT. * At 950 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Granville, or 8 miles southeast of Orange City, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Granville around 950 PM CDT. Marcus around 1005 PM CDT. Cleghorn around 1015 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by the severe thunderstorm include Meriden and Larrabee.
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing large hail.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 8, 9:50 PM CDT · expires Oct 8, 10:30 PM CDT · Issuer
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