| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Watch |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Future |
| Certainty | Possible |
| Area | Big Stone, MN; Traverse, MN; Codington, SD; Day, SD; Deuel, SD; Grant, SD; Marshall, SD; Roberts, SD |
| Effective | 7/6/2026, 8:20:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/7/2026, 2:00:00 AM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 6 at 8:20PM CDT until July 7 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Details
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
468 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT TUESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES
IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA
BIG STONE TRAVERSE
IN SOUTH DAKOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES
IN NORTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA
CODINGTON DAY DEUEL
GRANT MARSHALL ROBERTS
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BRITTON, CLEAR LAKE, MILBANK,
ORTONVILLE, SISSETON, WATERTOWN, WEBSTER, AND WHEATON.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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