WFUS53 KFSD 180031
TORFSD
MNC063-180045-
/O.NEW.KFSD.TO.W.0011.260518T0031Z-260518T0045Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
731 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...

* Until 745 PM CDT.

* At 731 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Bergen, or 9 miles northeast of Jackson In Jackson
  County, moving northeast at 35 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 County.

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.

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LAT...LON 4365 9498 4380 9506 4385 9490 4384 9486
      4384 9485 4367 9486
TIME...MOT...LOC 0031Z 246DEG 29KT 4375 9491

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

Meyers