⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Traverse – Friday, August 7, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 7 at 6:39AM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD

Details

At 639 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Immanuel Church, or 6 miles northeast of Wheaton, moving east at 20
mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.

The strong thunderstorm will be near…
Immanuel Church and Wheaton around 640 AM CDT.

Instructions

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.