| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Hughes, SD; Hyde, SD; Sully, SD |
| Effective | 8/17/2026, 6:26:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/17/2026, 7:15:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 17 at 6:26PM CDT until August 17 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Details
SVRABR
The National Weather Service in Aberdeen has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northeastern Hughes County in central South Dakota…
Southern Hyde County in central South Dakota…
Southeastern Sully County in central South Dakota…
* Until 715 PM CDT.
* At 626 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Canning, or 6
miles southwest of Blunt, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near…
Canning and Blunt around 630 PM CDT.
Harrold around 645 PM CDT.
Stephan around 705 PM CDT.
Instructions
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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