Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Central South Dakota Counties

Source: NOAA · Central South Dakota

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NOAA issued it on June 22, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Aberdeen SD has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Hughes, Jones, Lyman and Stanley counties until 11:15 PM CDT June 4.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Central South Dakota
Issued
June 22, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Aberdeen SD

Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central South Dakota.

Alert Details

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued by NWS Aberdeen SD at 10:14 PM CDT on June 4, 2026. The alert is effective from 10:14 PM CDT until 11:15 PM CDT on June 4, 2026.

Affected Areas

The warning covers Eastern Jones County, Southeastern Stanley County, Central Hughes County, and Lyman County in central South Dakota.

What You Should Do

Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency.

Expected Conditions

At 10:14 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southeast of Pierre to near Vivian to 6 miles southeast of Intersection of Highway 83 and White River, moving southeast at 55 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

Timeline

The warning is in effect until 11:15 PM CDT on June 4, 2026. Severe thunderstorms will be near Vivian and 5 Mile Corner around 10:20 PM CDT, Presho around 10:25 PM CDT, and Earling Hill and Fate Dam around 10:30 PM CDT. Other locations in the path include Kennebec.

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NWS Aberdeen SD has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Hughes, Jones, Lyman and Stanley counties until 11:15 PM CDT June 4.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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