South Dakota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/18/2026 20:16

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 18 at 10:16PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 18, 2026 - 8:16pm
Expires: 
June 18, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description: 
At 1016 PM CDT/916 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Selfridge to near Mclaughlin to near Glencross. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Mobridge, Mclaughlin, Little Eagle, Wakpala, Pollock, Kenel, Trail City, Mahto, Indian Creek Rec Area, Indian Memorial Rec Area, Spring Lake, Revheim Bay Rec Area, Grand River Casino, Glencross, and southeastern Standing Rock Nation.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service office in Aberdeen.
Area Description: 
Corson; Campbell; Walworth; Dewey
Forcast Office: 
NWS Aberdeen SD