Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota Tornado Watch - Extreme | Effective 06/09/2026 18:37

Headline: 
Tornado Watch issued June 9 at 8:37PM CDT until June 10 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
Event: 
Tornado Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
June 9, 2026 - 6:37pm
Expires: 
June 10, 2026 - 1:00am
Description: 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 297 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST IOWA BUENA VISTA CHEROKEE CLAY DICKINSON LYON O'BRIEN OSCEOLA PLYMOUTH SIOUX IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA IDA 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 18 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA BEADLE BROOKINGS KINGSBURY LAKE MINER MOODY SANBORN IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA BON HOMME CLAY DAVISON HANSON HUTCHINSON LINCOLN MCCOOK MINNEHAHA TURNER UNION YANKTON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALCESTER, ALEXANDRIA, ALLEN, ARLINGTON, ARNOLDS PARK, AVON, BATTLE CREEK, BERESFORD, BRIDGEWATER, BROOKINGS, CANISTOTA, CANTON, CENTERVILLE, CHANCELLOR, CHEROKEE, CLAYTON, DE SMET, ELK POINT, EMERY, FLANDREAU, FREEMAN, FULDA, GEORGE, HARRISBURG, HARTLEY, HAWARDEN, HENDRICKS, HOLSTEIN, HOWARD, HULL, HURLEY, HURON, IDA GROVE, INWOOD, IRENE, IVANHOE, JACKSON, JEFFERSON, LAKE BENTON, LAKE PRESTON, LAKEFIELD, LARCHWOOD, LE MARS, LENNOX, LUVERNE, MADISON, MARION, MARSHALL, MENNO, MILFORD, MITCHELL, MONTROSE, MOUNTAIN LAKE, NORTH SIOUX CITY, ORANGE CITY, ORLAND, PARKER, PARKSTON, PIPESTONE, PONCA, ROCK RAPIDS, ROCK VALLEY, SALEM, SANBORN, SCOTLAND, SHELDON, SIBLEY, SIOUX CENTER, SIOUX CITY, SIOUX FALLS, SLAYTON, SOUTH SIOUX CITY, SPENCER, SPIRIT LAKE, SPRINGFIELD, STORM LAKE, TABOR, TEA, TRIPP, TYLER, TYNDALL, VERMILLION, VIBORG, WAKEFIELD, WINDOM, WOONSOCKET, WORTHINGTON, AND YANKTON.
Area Description: 
Buena Vista, IA; Cherokee, IA; Clay, IA; Dickinson, IA; Ida, 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; Beadle, SD; Bon Homme, SD; Brookings, SD; Clay, SD; Davison, SD; Hanson, SD; Hutchinson, SD; Kingsbury, SD; Lake, SD; Lincoln, SD; McCook, SD; Miner, SD; Minnehaha, SD; Moody, SD; Sanborn, SD; Turner, SD; Union, SD; Yankton, SD
Forcast Office: 
NWS Sioux Falls SD
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov