South Dakota Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/22/2026 20:44

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 22 at 10:44PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 22, 2026 - 8:44pm
Expires: 
April 22, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description: 
At 1044 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Onaka, or 16 miles east of Hoven, moving northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea 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... Roscoe, Brentwood Colony, Evergreen Colony, Seneca, Tolstoy, Onaka, Thunderbird Colony, Blumengard Colony, Burkmere, Loyalton, and Norbeck.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Edmunds; Potter; Faulk
Forcast Office: 
NWS Aberdeen SD
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov