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Risk of Thunderstorms Tuesday Afternoon and Evening

Event Overview: Strong to severe storms are expected Tuesday afternoon and evening. Large hail, damaging winds, and even a few tornadoes may be possible. These storms will slowly move east Tuesday evening, and the severe weather risk should diminish by midnight. The prime time for severe storms will be between 4pm and 12am.


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Latest Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
312 AM CDT Fri May 8 2026

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312 AM CDT Fri May 8 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest Iowa, west central
Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, central South
Dakota, east central South Dakota, south central South Dakota and
southeast South Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Wind gusts of 25 to 35 mph along with afternoon relative humidities
of 15 to 25 percent will lead to locally elevated to near critical
conditions. The areas most susceptible will be warm season grasses
that are slow to begin greening.

If isolated showers can develop late this afternoon into the evening
wind gusts within any shower could approach 35 to 45 mph.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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