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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Plymouth, IA: Quarter-Sized Hail Expected

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Plymouth, IA, until 11:30 PM CDT, with quarter-sized hail expected; residents should seek immediate shelter.

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10/08/2026 · Le Mars edition

Plymouth, IA – Residents in Plymouth County are advised to seek immediate shelter due to a Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Sioux Falls, SD. The warning is in effect from 11:14 PM CDT until 11:30 PM CDT on Thursday, October 8, 2026.

At 11:14 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Le Mars, moving southeast at 25 mph. This storm is capable of producing quarter-sized hail, with damage to vehicles expected.

Areas expected to be impacted include Le Mars around 11:15 PM CDT, Remsen around 11:25 PM CDT, and Oyens. The NWS advises all residents in the affected areas to seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows.

Report severe weather to your nearest law enforcement agency or the National Weather Service office in Sioux Falls, SD.

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