South Dakota Extreme Tornado Warning | Effective 07-02-2026 16:16

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued July 2 at 6:16PM CDT until July 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 2, 2026 - 4:16pm
Expires: 
July 2, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
TORABR The National Weather Service in Aberdeen has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Central Hamlin County in northeastern South Dakota... * Until 700 PM CDT. * At 616 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Kellerton Church, or 5 miles northeast of Bryant, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This tornado will be near... Hamlin Education Center and Kellerton Church around 625 PM CDT. Hayti around 630 PM CDT. Thomas around 640 PM CDT. Castlewood around 650 PM CDT. Claremont Colony around 655 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 7:00 PM CDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 7:00 PM CDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description: 
Hamlin, SD
Forcast Office: 
NWS Aberdeen SD