South Dakota Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/22/2026 19:30

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 22 at 9:30PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 22, 2026 - 7:30pm
Expires: 
April 22, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description: 
At 930 PM CDT/830 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Strasburg to 7 miles north of Gettysburg to 7 miles north of Wood. Movement was northeast at 55 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... Pierre, Mobridge, Fort Pierre, Gettysburg, Eureka, Onida, Selby, Bowdle, Presho, Murdo, Herreid, Hoven, Blunt, Roscoe, Pollock, Kennebec, Spring Creek Rec Area, Hosmer, Vivian, and Kenel.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Corson; Campbell; McPherson; Walworth; Edmunds; Dewey; Potter; Stanley; Sully; Hughes; Jones; Lyman
Forcast Office: 
NWS Aberdeen SD