South Dakota Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 05/24/2026 17:57

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 24 at 7:57PM CDT until May 24 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 24, 2026 - 5:57pm
Expires: 
May 24, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description: 
SVRFSD The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Yankton County in southeastern South Dakota... * Until 845 PM CDT. * At 756 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Utica, or 9 miles north of Yankton, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Emergency management. At 747 PM, quarter sized hail was reported 4 miles north of Utica. 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 be near... Yankton and Mayfield around 800 PM CDT. Mission Hill around 805 PM CDT.
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