August 12, 2026

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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Jones, SD; Stanley, SD – Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Jones, SD; Stanley, SD
Effective 8/11/2026, 11:00:00 PM CDT
Expires 8/12/2026, 12:00:00 AM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 11:00PM CDT until August 12 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD

Details

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The National Weather Service in Aberdeen has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Jones County in central South Dakota…
Southwestern Stanley County in central South Dakota…

* Until midnight CDT /1100 PM MDT/.

* At 1100 PM CDT /1000 PM MDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located 5
miles southwest of Capa, or 21 miles northwest of Murdo, moving
southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD…70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near…
Capa around 1105 PM CDT.
Okaton around 1125 PM CDT.
Murdo around 1140 PM CDT.

Instructions

Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure
and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing
widespread damaging winds and large hail.

Report severe weather to your nearest law enforcement agency or the
National Weather Service office in Aberdeen SD.


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