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Home Return to list Tornado Warning 0012 Issued by the Sioux Falls Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-05-17 19:45:36
843
WFUS53 KFSD 180045
TORFSD
MNC033-063-180100-
/O.NEW.KFSD.TO.W.0012.260518T0045Z-260518T0100Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
745 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Jackson County in southwestern Minnesota...
Southeastern Cottonwood County in southwestern Minnesota...
* Until 800 PM CDT.
* At 744 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Bergen, or 12 miles northeast of Jackson In
Jackson County, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northeastern Jackson and southeastern Cottonwood Counties,
including the following locations... Alpha.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 4364 9492 4390 9498 4393 9486 4384 9485
4364 9485
TIME...MOT...LOC 0044Z 244DEG 21KT 4378 9486
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
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Meyers
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-05-17 19:54:36
063
WWUS53 KFSD 180054
SVSFSD
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
754 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
MNC033-063-180104-
/O.EXP.KFSD.TO.W.0012.000000T0000Z-260518T0100Z/
Jackson MN-Cottonwood MN-
754 PM CDT Sun May 17 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN JACKSON AND SOUTHEASTERN
COTTONWOOD COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 800 PM CDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southwestern
Minnesota.
&&
LAT...LON 4364 9492 4390 9498 4393 9486 4384 9485
4364 9485
TIME...MOT...LOC 0054Z 244DEG 21KT 4380 9480
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Meyers
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