| Event | Tornado Warning |
| Severity | Extreme |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Jerauld, SD |
| Effective | 7/2/2026, 3:06:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/2/2026, 3:30:00 PM CDT |
Tornado Warning issued July 2 at 3:06PM CDT until July 2 at 3:30PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
Details
TORFSD
The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a
* Tornado Warning for…
West central Jerauld County in central South Dakota…
* Until 330 PM CDT.
* At 306 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Gann Valley, or 19 miles north of Kimball, moving
northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD…Tornado and golf ball size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT…Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
west central Jerauld County.
Instructions
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
Sioux Falls.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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