< South Dakota Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/03/2026 18:39

South Dakota Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/03/2026 18:39

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 3 at 8:39PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 3, 2026 - 6:39pm
Expires: 
June 3, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description: 
At 839 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Claremont Colony, or near Castlewood, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Kranzburg, Goodwin, and Bemis.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for northeastern South Dakota.
Area Description: 
Codington; Hamlin; Deuel
Forcast Office: 
NWS Aberdeen SD