THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 444 UNTIL 6 AM CDT FRIDAY WHICH REPLACES A PORTION OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 443. THE NEW WATCH IS VALID FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN IOWA THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES
IN NORTHWEST IOWA
BUENA VISTA CHEROKEE CLAY O'BRIEN PLYMOUTH SIOUX
IN SOUTH DAKOTA THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES
IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA
CLAY UNION YANKTON
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALCESTER, BERESFORD, CHEROKEE, ELK POINT, HARTLEY, HAWARDEN, HULL, JEFFERSON, LE MARS, NORTH SIOUX CITY, ORANGE CITY, ROCK VALLEY, SANBORN, SHELDON, SIOUX CENTER, SPENCER, STORM LAKE, VERMILLION, AND YANKTON.