| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Jones, SD |
| Effective | 8/24/2026, 8:49:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/24/2026, 9:30:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 24 at 8:49PM CDT until August 24 at 9:30PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Details
SVRABR
The National Weather Service in Aberdeen has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northwestern Jones County in central South Dakota…
* Until 930 PM CDT.
* At 849 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of
Capa, or 15 miles northwest of Murdo, moving southeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD…Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
Northwestern Jones County.
Instructions
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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