Weather Alerts For Lake Park, IA
Special Weather Statement
-# HEADLINE -------------------- Weak Funnels Will be Possible through Early Afternoon # SUMMARY -------------------- A warm and unstable airmass coupled with an approaching outflow boundary from this morning's convection across southern Nebraska has led to a few funnels developing across portions of the area this morning. While the threat could persist into the late afternoon, not expecting any impacts from the lowering clouds. Make sure to report any observed funnels to your local authorities especially if they approach the ground. # DETAILS -------------------- ISSUED AT Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 11:28 AM CDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD HEADER Special Weather Statement # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Buena Vista, Pipestone, Turner, Bon Homme, Cherokee, Clay, Cottonwood, Dakota, Dickinson, Dixon, Hutchinson, Ida, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, McCook, Minnehaha, Moody, Murray, Nobles, O'Brien, Osceola, Plymouth, Rock, Sioux, Union, Woodbury, Yankton Including the cities of Rock Rapids, George, Inwood, Larchwood, Sibley, Spirit Lake, Milford, Arnolds Park, Sioux Center, Orange City, Rock Valley, Hawarden, Hull, Sheldon, Hartley, Sanborn, Spencer, Le Mars, Cherokee, Storm Lake, Sioux City, Ida Grove, Holstein, Battle Creek, Tyler, Hendricks, Lake Benton, Ivanhoe, Marshall, Slayton, Fulda, Windom, Mountain Lake, Worthington, Jackson, Lakefield, Pipestone, Luverne, Wakefield, Ponca, Allen, South Sioux City, Flandreau, Salem, Canistota, Bridgewater, Montrose, Sioux Falls, Parkston, Freeman, Menno, Tripp, Clayton, Parker, Centerville, Marion, Viborg, Irene, Hurley, Chancellor, Canton, Lennox, Tea, Harrisburg, Tyndall, Scotland, Springfield, Avon, Tabor, Yankton, Vermillion, North Sioux City, Beresford, Elk Point, Alcester, and Jefferson
Lightning Alert
-Closest strike: 4.45 miles Stay Alert! Remain in a safe area until there has been no lightning within 10 miles of this location for 30 minutes. Please be aware that lightning activity can remain high even when a storm is moving away from your location. Even if rain has stopped, do not leave your safe area until WeatherBug indicates that lightning is more than 10 miles away from this selected location. IF OUTDOORS Avoid water, high ground, and open spaces. Avoid all metal objects including electric wires, fences, and machinery. Find a safe area in a building or in a fully enclosed vehicle with the windows completely shut. Unsafe places include underneath canopies, small picnic or rain shelters, convertibles, or near trees. IF INDOORS Avoid water and stay away from doors and windows. Avoid using a hard line telephone. Take off headphones. Turn off, unplug, and stay away from appliances, computers, power tools, and TV sets. Lightning may strike exterior electric and phone lines, inducing shocks to inside equipment.