Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Central Brown County, SD
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NWS Aberdeen has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for central Brown County in northeastern South Dakota until midnight CDT on August 25.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Central Brown County, South Dakota
- Issued
- August 25, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Aberdeen SD
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Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Aberdeen SD. The alert is effective from August 24 at 10:53 PM CDT until August 25 at 12:00 AM CDT.
Affected Areas
Central Brown County in northeastern South Dakota. The storm was located near Westport, 11 miles north of Aberdeen, and will affect Columbia around 11:05 PM CDT, Aberdeen around 11:25 PM CDT, and Tacoma Park around 11:30 PM CDT.
What You Should Do
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows.
Expected Conditions
At 10:53 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Westport moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and small hail, with potential damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from 10:53 PM CDT on August 24 until 12:00 AM CDT on August 25.
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