| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Big Stone; Roberts; Day; Clark; Codington; Grant; Hamlin |
| Effective | 6/15/2026, 4:36:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 6/15/2026, 5:00:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued June 15 at 4:36PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Details
At 435 PM CDT, trained weather spotters reported strong thunderstorms
along a line extending from near Claire City to 8 miles south of
Ortley to near Bryant. Movement was east at 40 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE…Trained weather spotters.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include…
Watertown, Agency Village, Castlewood, Goose Lake, Lake Poinsett,
Wilmot, Bryant, Hayti, Florence, Lake Norden, Summit, Rauville,
Henry, Beardsley, South Shore, Waverly, Kranzburg, Peever, Corona,
and Hazel.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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