Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Frederick, SD ∙ Ipswich, SD ∙ Elm Lake, SD ∙ Roscoe, SD ∙ Mina, SD ∙ Wetonka, SD ∙ Barnard, SD ∙ Leola, SD

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Aberdeen SD 908 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024 The National Weather Service in Aberdeen has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Edmunds County in north central South Dakota... Northwestern Brown County in northeastern South Dakota... Eastern McPherson County in north central South Dakota... * Until 1000 PM CDT. * At 908 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles west of Spring Creek Colony to 8 miles north of Onaka, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Leola, Roscoe, Spring Creek Colony, Plainview Colony, and Forbes around 915 PM CDT. Ipswich and Elm Lake around 920 PM CDT. Deerfield Colony, Grassland Colony, and Long Lake Colony around 925 PM CDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Pembrook Colony, Wetonka, Cravens Corner, Frederick, Mina Lake Rec Area, Mina, Richmond Lake Rec Area and Barnard. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Wind damage with these storms will occur before any rain or lightning. Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover. SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows. && LAT...LON 4529 9877 4531 9951 4594 9906 4594 9830 TIME...MOT...LOC 0208Z 270DEG 39KT 4593 9900 4532 9948 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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