South Dakota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/27/2026 19:55

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 27 at 9:55PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 27, 2026 - 7:55pm
Expires: 
June 27, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description: 
At 955 PM CDT/855 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near White Horse to near Swiftbird Day School to near Spring Creek Rec Area. Movement was northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea 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... Onida, Swiftbird, White Horse, Agar, Little Bend Rec Area, Whitlocks Bay Rec Area, Gorman, Laplant, Sutton Bay Rec Area, Blackfoot, Sully Lake, Ridgeview, Tiospaye Topa School, Promise, Okobojo Point Rec Area, Swan Creek Rec Area, Swiftbird Day School, Cow Creek Rec Area, Bush's Landing, and southern Lake Oahe.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT/1100 PM MDT/ for central and north central South Dakota.
Area Description: 
Corson; Walworth; Dewey; Potter; Stanley; Sully
Forcast Office: 
NWS Aberdeen SD