Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for McCook, Minnehaha, Turner Counties SD
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NWS Sioux Falls has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of southeastern South Dakota until 7:15 PM CDT on May 24.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Southeastern South Dakota
- Issued
- June 7, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Sioux Falls 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 Southeastern South Dakota.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued by the National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD on May 24 at 6:28 PM CDT. The alert is effective from 6:28 PM CDT until 7:15 PM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Southwestern Minnehaha County, Southeastern McCook County, and Northeastern Turner County in southeastern South Dakota. The storm was located over Lake Vermillion State Recreation Area, moving east at 10 mph, and will be near Lake Vermillion State Recreation Area and Humboldt around 6:35 PM CDT.
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 6:27 PM CDT, radar indicated a severe thunderstorm with ping pong ball size hail (1.50 inches) and 60 mph wind gusts.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from May 24 at 6:28 PM CDT until May 24 at 7:15 PM CDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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