Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 2 at 2:20PM CDT until July 2 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 2, 2026 - 12:20pm
Expires:
July 2, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
At 219 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Cedar Creek Rec
Area, or 19 miles northwest of Lower Brule, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Lake Sharpe, Joe Creek Rec Area, Degrey Rec Area and West Bend Rec
Area.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
If on or near the Missouri River, get away from the water and move
indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to
15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you
are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter
now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Hughes, SD; Lyman, SD; Stanley, SD
Forcast Office:
NWS Aberdeen SD
Sender: