Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 29 at 8:21PM CDT until August 29 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 29, 2026 - 6:21pm
Expires:
August 29, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
At 821 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast of
Whitlocks Bay Rec Area, or 12 miles northwest of Gettysburg, moving
east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Whitlocks Bay Rec Area around 825 PM CDT.
Gettysburg around 840 PM CDT.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Potter, SD; Walworth, SD
Forcast Office:
NWS Aberdeen SD
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov