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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Aberdeen SD

1001 PM CDT Thu Jun 4 2026

 

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1001 PM CDT Thu Jun 4 2026



...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT JONES...SOUTH CENTRAL SULLY...

SOUTHEASTERN STANLEY...NORTHWESTERN HUGHES AND NORTHWESTERN LYMAN

COUNTIES THROUGH 1030 PM CDT...



At 1001 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong

thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of

Canning to 8 miles west of Intersection of Highway 83 and White

River. Movement was south at 35 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...

Pierre, Fort Pierre, Murdo, Vivian, Draper, Okaton, Westover, Grey

Goose, Rousseau, Intersection of Highway 83 and White River, Canning,

Wendte, Overlook Rec Area, and Degrey Rec Area.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.

Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe

shelter inside a building or vehicle.



These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio

stations and available television stations for additional information

and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.



To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement

agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service

office in Aberdeen.



Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until

these storms pass.



A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for

central South Dakota.



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LAT...LON 4374 10075 4372 10079 4376 10081 4378 10088

      4380 10088 4379 10090 4383 10093 4381 10096

      4385 10099 4434 10061 4467 10009 4430 9990

      4373 10048 4374 10055 4377 10058 4374 10062

      4375 10065 4371 10068 4372 10070 4371 10073

TIME...MOT...LOC 0301Z 346DEG 31KT 4446 10014 4374 10084 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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