Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 24 at 7:36PM CDT until May 24 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 24, 2026 - 5:36pm
Expires:
May 24, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 734 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Utica, or 12
miles north of Yankton, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northwestern Yankton County, including the following locations...
Lesterville and Utica.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
Sioux Falls.
Area Description:
Yankton, SD
Forcast Office:
NWS Sioux Falls SD
Sender: