000 FLUS43 KFSD 211606 HWOFSD SDZ038>040-050-052>071-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098-IAZ001>003- 012>014-020>022-031-032-NEZ013-014-221200- HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1101 AM CDT SAT JUN 21 2003 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA... SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...NORTHWEST IOWA...AND NORTHEAST NEBRASKA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS... SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL CROSS THE AREA THROUGH MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. ONLY BRIEF PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN WILL OCCUR WITH THIS ACTIVITY AND SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH 5 PM. THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP EARLY THIS EVENING...ALONG AND WEST OF THE JAMES RIVER VALLEY...INCLUDING THE HURON...MITCHELL AND CHAMBERLAIN AREAS. LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED TORNADOES WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGER STORMS. THIS ACTIVITY WILL SPREAD EAST OVER THE REMAINDER OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...INTO SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST IOWA OVERNIGHT. THE THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER SHOULD DIMINISH OVERNIGHT AS THE STORMS MOVE EAST...HOWEVER LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS MAY LINGER OVER PARTS OF SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST IOWA INTO SUNDAY MORNING. AFTER THIS ACTIVITY DECREASES... AND AS TEMPERATURES CLIMB THROUGH THE DAY...THUNDERSTORMS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP BY LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. EXACT TIMING AND LOCATION OF REDEVELOPMENT IS DIFFICULT TO PINPOINT...AS IT WILL LARGELY DEPEND ON THE EXTENT OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLIER IN THE DAY. HOWEVER AT THIS TIME THERE APPEARS TO BE A MODERATE RISK OF WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...ESPECIALLY OVER NORTHWEST IOWA AND EXTREME NORTHEAST NEBRASKA...INTO PARTS OF SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA. TORNADOES AND LARGE HAIL WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER THREAT TRANSITIONING TO DAMAGING WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER AND HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE INTO MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...AS NUMEROUS LOW LEVEL BOUNDARIES RESULTING FROM THE WEEKEND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST OVER THE AREA. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED ALONG AND WEST OF THE JAMES RIVER THIS EVENING. && FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/FSD. THIS INCLUDES THE GRAPHICAL HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK. $$ HARMON