South Dakota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/25/2026 12:54

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 25 at 2:54PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 25, 2026 - 12:54pm
Expires: 
July 25, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description: 
At 254 PM CDT /154 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles north of Murdo, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. This strong thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of Western Lyman, Northeastern Jones and South Central Stanley Counties.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. This storm 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.
Area Description: 
Stanley; Jones; Lyman
Forcast Office: 
NWS Aberdeen SD
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov