⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Stanley; Jones – Saturday, June 27, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued June 27 at 10:14PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD

Details

At 1013 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Wendte to near Draper to near Intersection
of Highway 83 and White River. Movement was east at 20 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.

Locations impacted include…
Murdo, Draper, Westover, Intersection of Highway 83 and White River,
Wendte, and Van Metre.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for central
South Dakota.

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