| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Codington, SD; Deuel, SD; Grant, SD |
| Effective | 7/2/2026, 6:29:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/2/2026, 7:15:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 2 at 6:29PM CDT until July 2 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Details
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The National Weather Service in Aberdeen has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Codington County in northeastern South Dakota…
Northwestern Deuel County in northeastern South Dakota…
Grant County in northeastern South Dakota…
* Until 715 PM CDT.
* At 629 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from
over Medicine Lake to over Kranzburg, or along a line from 6 miles
south of Florence to 11 miles northeast of Castlewood, moving
northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and small hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near…
Rauville, Kranzburg, Medicine Lake, Watertown, Watertown City Park,
Memorial Park Camping Site, Sandy Shore Rec Area and Tinkertown
around 630 PM CDT.
Dakota Sioux Casino, Waverly, Goodwin and Florence around 635 PM
CDT.
Troy around 640 PM CDT.
Strandburg around 645 PM CDT.
Stockholm, South Shore and La Bolt around 650 PM CDT.
Albee and Revillo around 655 PM CDT.
Instructions
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds.
Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter
immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built
structure.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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