| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Jones; Lyman |
| Effective | 7/3/2026, 10:44:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/3/2026, 11:15:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 3 at 10:44PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Details
At 1044 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles south of Draper, or 13 miles southeast of Murdo, moving east at
30 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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.
This strong thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of West
Central Lyman and Southeastern Jones Counties.
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.
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