| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Watch |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Future |
| Certainty | Possible |
| Area | Aurora, SD; Beadle, SD; Brookings, SD; Brule, SD; Jerauld, SD; Kingsbury, SD; Miner, SD; Sanborn, SD |
| Effective | 7/2/2026, 2:02:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/2/2026, 9:00:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 2 at 2:02PM CDT until July 2 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
Details
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
439 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN SOUTH DAKOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA
JERAULD
IN EAST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA
BEADLE BROOKINGS KINGSBURY
MINER SANBORN
IN SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA
AURORA BRULE
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALPENA, ARLINGTON, BROOKINGS,
CHAMBERLAIN, DE SMET, HOWARD, HURON, KIMBALL, LAKE PRESTON,
PLANKINTON, STICKNEY, WESSINGTON SPRINGS, WHITE LAKE,
AND WOONSOCKET.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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