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Tornado Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Sat 06/28/2025 11:29 PM EDT

End Time

Sun 06/29/2025 12:15 AM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

6 mi NE of Estelline, SD

Storm Motion

Moving ESE at 39 mph

Impacts

High impact

Tornadoradar indicated
Max hail size1.50 in

Locations Affected

Estelline, SD ∙ Dempster, SD ∙ Astoria, SD ∙ Lake Poinsett, SD ∙ Brandt, SD ∙ Toronto, SD

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Aberdeen SD 1029 PM CDT Sat Jun 28 2025 The National Weather Service in Aberdeen has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southern Deuel County in northeastern South Dakota... Southeastern Hamlin County in northeastern South Dakota... * Until 1115 PM CDT. * At 1029 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Poinsett Colony, or near Estelline, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This dangerous storm will be near... Toronto and Brandt around 1035 PM CDT. Astoria around 1040 PM CDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. && LAT...LON 4454 9712 4476 9691 4470 9645 4454 9646 TIME...MOT...LOC 0329Z 287DEG 34KT 4462 9681 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN