South Dakota Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/02/2026 16:08

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 2 at 6:08PM CDT until July 2 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 2, 2026 - 4:08pm
Expires: 
July 2, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
At 608 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Winfred to near Orland to near Salem, moving east at 40 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... Orland.
Instruction: 
A tornado watch remains in effect for the warned area. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, if one is spotted act quickly and move to a place of safety inside a sturdy structure, such as a basement or small interior room. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Hanson, SD; Lake, SD; McCook, SD; Miner, SD; Minnehaha, SD
Forcast Office: 
NWS Sioux Falls SD