Hail Map for Salem, SD

Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Salem, SD

Date / Time	Report Details
7/30/2024 3:12 AM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 0.4 miles NNE of Salem, SD, reports of ping pong ball to golf ball size hail in salem. time estimated from radar.
7/30/2024 3:05 AM CDT	Svrfsd the national weather service in sioux falls has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southwestern lake county in east central south dakota, northwestern minnehaha county in southeastern south dakota, southeastern miner county in east central south dakota, northern mccook county in southeastern south dakota, northeastern hanson county in southeastern south dakota, * until 345 am cdt. * at 304 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over salem, or 16 miles northwest of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/14/2024 4:14 AM CDT	The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 800 am cdt for south central, central, southeastern and east central south dakota.
7/14/2024 3:50 AM CDT	At 348 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from de smet to canova to 6 miles south of clayton, moving east at 50 mph (trained weather spotters. at 336 am, the huron regional airport asos recorded a 62 mph wind gust). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, mitchell, huron, chamberlain, plankinton, kimball, lake vermillion state recreation area, lake thompson state recreation area, salem, de smet, wessington springs, arlington, howard, canistota, woonsocket, alexandria, lake preston, bridgewater, montrose, mount vernon, and emery.
7/14/2024 3:19 AM CDT	At 318 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near yale to near artesian to near parkston, moving east at 50 mph (trained weather spotters. at 257 am, an sddot site 3 nnw of wolsey recorded a 70 mph wind gust). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, alexandria, ethan, iroquois, fulton, fedora, carthage, roswell, farmer, emery, vilas, de smet, howard, spencer in mccook county, canova, lake thompson state recreation area, bridgewater, salem, lake preston, canistota, oldham, montrose and hetland.
7/14/2024 3:02 AM CDT	Svrfsd the national weather service in sioux falls has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, davison county in southeastern south dakota, kingsbury county in east central south dakota, sanborn county in east central south dakota, beadle county in east central south dakota, aurora county in south central south dakota, jerauld county in central south dakota, miner county in east central south dakota, mccook county in southeastern south dakota, hanson county in southeastern south dakota, brule county in south central south dakota, * until 415 am cdt. * at 301 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles northwest of huron to near woonsocket to near corsica, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, huron, woonsocket, mount vernon, letcher, forestburg, and loomis around 305 am cdt. mitchell and cavour around 310 am cdt. ethan, artesian, and yale around 315 am cdt. iroquois around 320 am cdt. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include fulton, fedora, alexandria, carthage, roswell, vilas, farmer, de smet, howard, emery, spencer in mccook county and canova.
6/12/2024 12:50 PM CDT	Mccook county em called to report trees down in salem. he also reported heavy rain with some ponding due to drainage issues but that it has already subsided. he also re in mccook county SD, 0.3 miles SSE of Salem, SD
6/12/2024 12:42 PM CDT	At 1242 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near salem, or 10 miles northwest of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe storm will be near, lake vermillion state recreation area, canistota, and montrose around 1245 pm cdt.
6/12/2024 12:33 PM CDT	Svrfsd the national weather service in sioux falls has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, mccook county in southeastern south dakota, * until 100 pm cdt. * at 1233 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near salem, or 12 miles northwest of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will be near, lake vermillion state recreation area, canistota, and montrose around 1240 pm cdt.
7/22/2023 5:13 PM CDT	Ping Pong Ball sized hail reported 2.1 miles NNE of Salem, SD, report via social media. time estimated via radar.
7/22/2023 5:09 PM CDT	At 509 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over salem, or 14 miles northwest of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving south at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. 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, canistota and bridgewater around 540 pm cdt. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, observed max hail size, 2. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/22/2023 5:03 PM CDT	At 503 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over salem, or 16 miles northwest of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving south at 20 mph. this is a destructive storm for salem (emergency management). Hazards include baseball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs, siding, and vehicles. this severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of central mccook county. thunderstorm damage threat, destructive hail threat, observed max hail size, 2. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/22/2023 5:00 PM CDT	At 459 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over salem, or 16 miles northwest of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving southeast at 25 mph. this is a destructive storm for salem! (emergency management. at 458 pm cdt...emergency management reported 2.75 inch hail 7 miles south of canova). Hazards include baseball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs, siding, and vehicles. this severe storm will be near, salem around 505 pm cdt. montrose around 520 pm cdt. thunderstorm damage threat, destructive hail threat, observed max hail size, 2. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/22/2023 4:58 PM CDT	Baseball sized hail reported 6.4 miles SE of Salem, SD
7/22/2023 4:57 PM CDT	At 457 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over salem, or 15 miles northwest of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving southeast at 30 mph (emergency management. at 455 pm, emergency management reported half dollar size hail 6 miles south of canova!). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. 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 storm will be near, salem around 500 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include montrose. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, observed max hail size, 2. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/22/2023 4:55 PM CDT	Half Dollar sized hail reported 6.8 miles SE of Salem, SD
7/22/2023 4:48 PM CDT	At 448 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near canova, or 19 miles southwest of lake herman state park, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. 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 storm will be near, salem around 505 pm cdt. montrose around 520 pm cdt. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 2. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/22/2023 4:38 PM CDT	At 438 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near canova, or 18 miles southwest of lake herman state park, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. 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 storm will be near, salem around 455 pm cdt. montrose around 510 pm cdt. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/22/2023 4:29 PM CDT	At 429 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over canova, or 18 miles west of lake herman state park, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/24/2023 4:07 AM CDT	At 407 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near howard to near orland to 7 miles northwest of montrose, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, orland around 415 am cdt. lake herman state park around 420 am cdt. madison and ramona around 430 am cdt. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/24/2023 3:42 AM CDT	At 342 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles north of farmer to near spencer in mccook county to emery, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, canova around 350 am cdt. salem around 355 am cdt. winfred around 400 am cdt. madison and orland around 410 am cdt. lake herman state park and ramona around 415 am cdt. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/4/2023 3:19 PM CDT	At 319 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near salem, or 10 miles northwest of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. this severe thunderstorm will be near, canistota around 335 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include montrose and lake vermillion state recreation area. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
10/23/2022 6:07 PM CDT	At 606 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near montrose, or 11 miles north of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, orland around 615 pm cdt. madison, lake herman state park and chester around 625 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include ramona, wentworth and colman. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/2/2022 8:55 PM CDT	At 854 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near orland to canistota to near clayton, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. strong gusts are also occurring with the outflow ahead of the rainfall and lightning. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, lake vermillion state recreation area, colton, montrose and monroe around 900 pm cdt. humboldt and lyons around 905 pm cdt. hartford and wall lake around 910 pm cdt. baltic and dell rapids around 915 pm cdt. sioux falls, parker, crooks and ellis around 920 pm cdt. harrisburg, garretson, hurley, sherman and renner around 925 pm cdt. brandon, tea, lennox, worthing, valley springs, chancellor, corson, rowena, palisades state park and lake alvin state recreation area around 930 pm cdt. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/2/2022 8:34 PM CDT	At 834 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles north of fulton to near alexandria to 8 miles north of delmont, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. the strongest winds may be occurring ahead of the rainfall. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, alexandria, fulton and farmer around 840 pm cdt. emery and spencer in mccook county around 845 pm cdt. bridgewater, milltown and canova around 850 pm cdt. salem around 855 pm cdt. lake vermillion state recreation area, lake herman state park, freeman, canistota, montrose, orland, clayton and dolton around 900 pm cdt. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/5/2022 3:54 PM CDT	At 352 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near renner to canton to 7 miles southwest of beresford, moving east at 50 mph. these are destructive storms for sioux falls, brandon, garretson, and harrisburg (emergency management. at 351 pm, a 70 mph wind gust was reported in hartford. at 353 pm, an 85 mph wind gust was reported near wall lake). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. these severe storms will be near, canton and newton hills state park around 355 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include inwood, fairview, valley springs, hudson, alvord, rock rapids, rock valley, larchwood, doon, beaver creek, luverne, hull, hills, lester, hardwick and blue mounds state park.
7/5/2022 3:54 PM CDT	At 352 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near renner to canton to 7 miles southwest of beresford, moving east at 50 mph. these are destructive storms for sioux falls, brandon, garretson, and harrisburg (emergency management. at 351 pm, a 70 mph wind gust was reported in hartford. at 353 pm, an 85 mph wind gust was reported near wall lake). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. these severe storms will be near, canton and newton hills state park around 355 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include inwood, fairview, valley springs, hudson, alvord, rock rapids, rock valley, larchwood, doon, beaver creek, luverne, hull, hills, lester, hardwick and blue mounds state park.
7/5/2022 3:54 PM CDT	At 352 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near renner to canton to 7 miles southwest of beresford, moving east at 50 mph. these are destructive storms for sioux falls, brandon, garretson, and harrisburg (emergency management. at 351 pm, a 70 mph wind gust was reported in hartford. at 353 pm, an 85 mph wind gust was reported near wall lake). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. these severe storms will be near, canton and newton hills state park around 355 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include inwood, fairview, valley springs, hudson, alvord, rock rapids, rock valley, larchwood, doon, beaver creek, luverne, hull, hills, lester, hardwick and blue mounds state park.
7/5/2022 3:45 PM CDT	At 344 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near baltic to near worthing to near centerville, moving east at 50 mph. these are destructive storms for sioux falls, hartford, and dell rapids (emergency management. at 344 pm, an 80 mph wind gust was reported south of humboldt. at 346 pm, quarter size hail was also reported on the west side of sioux falls). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. these severe storms will be near, lake alvin state recreation area around 350 pm cdt. canton, beresford and newton hills state park around 355 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include brandon, garretson, inwood, sherman, fairview, palisades state park, corson, valley springs, hudson, alvord, rowena, rock valley, larchwood, doon, beaver creek, luverne, rock rapids, hull, hills, lester, hardwick and blue mounds state park.
7/5/2022 3:45 PM CDT	At 344 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near baltic to near worthing to near centerville, moving east at 50 mph. these are destructive storms for sioux falls, hartford, and dell rapids (emergency management. at 344 pm, an 80 mph wind gust was reported south of humboldt. at 346 pm, quarter size hail was also reported on the west side of sioux falls). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. these severe storms will be near, lake alvin state recreation area around 350 pm cdt. canton, beresford and newton hills state park around 355 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include brandon, garretson, inwood, sherman, fairview, palisades state park, corson, valley springs, hudson, alvord, rowena, rock valley, larchwood, doon, beaver creek, luverne, rock rapids, hull, hills, lester, hardwick and blue mounds state park.
7/5/2022 3:45 PM CDT	At 344 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near baltic to near worthing to near centerville, moving east at 50 mph. these are destructive storms for sioux falls, hartford, and dell rapids (emergency management. at 344 pm, an 80 mph wind gust was reported south of humboldt. at 346 pm, quarter size hail was also reported on the west side of sioux falls). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. these severe storms will be near, lake alvin state recreation area around 350 pm cdt. canton, beresford and newton hills state park around 355 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include brandon, garretson, inwood, sherman, fairview, palisades state park, corson, valley springs, hudson, alvord, rowena, rock valley, larchwood, doon, beaver creek, luverne, rock rapids, hull, hills, lester, hardwick and blue mounds state park.
7/5/2022 3:23 PM CDT	At 322 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near colton to near chancellor to near mayfield, moving east at 50 mph. these are destructive storms for sioux falls, crooks, colton, and baltic (emergency management). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. these severe storms will be near, tea, lennox and davis around 330 pm cdt. harrisburg and worthing around 335 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include baltic, centerville, dell rapids, lake alvin state recreation area, ellis, sioux falls, crooks, renner, canton, beresford, newton hills state park, brandon, garretson, inwood, sherman, fairview, palisades state park, corson, hudson, alvord, rowena, rock valley and valley springs.
7/5/2022 3:23 PM CDT	At 322 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near colton to near chancellor to near mayfield, moving east at 50 mph. these are destructive storms for sioux falls, crooks, colton, and baltic (emergency management). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. these severe storms will be near, tea, lennox and davis around 330 pm cdt. harrisburg and worthing around 335 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include baltic, centerville, dell rapids, lake alvin state recreation area, ellis, sioux falls, crooks, renner, canton, beresford, newton hills state park, brandon, garretson, inwood, sherman, fairview, palisades state park, corson, hudson, alvord, rowena, rock valley and valley springs.
7/5/2022 3:23 PM CDT	At 322 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near colton to near chancellor to near mayfield, moving east at 50 mph. these are destructive storms for sioux falls, crooks, colton, and baltic (emergency management). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. these severe storms will be near, tea, lennox and davis around 330 pm cdt. harrisburg and worthing around 335 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include baltic, centerville, dell rapids, lake alvin state recreation area, ellis, sioux falls, crooks, renner, canton, beresford, newton hills state park, brandon, garretson, inwood, sherman, fairview, palisades state park, corson, hudson, alvord, rowena, rock valley and valley springs.
7/5/2022 3:20 PM CDT	Significant roof damage to salem armor in mccook county SD, 0.5 miles SW of Salem, SD
7/5/2022 3:19 PM CDT	At 319 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles west of colton to near chancellor to near mayfield, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, tea, lennox, chancellor and davis around 325 pm cdt. viborg around 330 pm cdt. harrisburg, centerville, worthing and lyons around 335 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include sioux falls, crooks, baltic, dell rapids, lake alvin state recreation area, ellis, renner, canton, beresford, brandon, newton hills state park, garretson, inwood, sherman, fairview, palisades state park, corson, rowena, valley springs, hudson and alvord.
7/5/2022 3:19 PM CDT	At 319 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles west of colton to near chancellor to near mayfield, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, tea, lennox, chancellor and davis around 325 pm cdt. viborg around 330 pm cdt. harrisburg, centerville, worthing and lyons around 335 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include sioux falls, crooks, baltic, dell rapids, lake alvin state recreation area, ellis, renner, canton, beresford, brandon, newton hills state park, garretson, inwood, sherman, fairview, palisades state park, corson, rowena, valley springs, hudson and alvord.
7/5/2022 3:19 PM CDT	At 319 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles west of colton to near chancellor to near mayfield, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, tea, lennox, chancellor and davis around 325 pm cdt. viborg around 330 pm cdt. harrisburg, centerville, worthing and lyons around 335 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include sioux falls, crooks, baltic, dell rapids, lake alvin state recreation area, ellis, renner, canton, beresford, brandon, newton hills state park, garretson, inwood, sherman, fairview, palisades state park, corson, rowena, valley springs, hudson and alvord.
7/5/2022 3:15 PM CDT	Reported from personal weather statio in mccook county SD, 2.1 miles E of Salem, SD
7/5/2022 3:15 PM CDT	At 314 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles north of montrose to near wall lake to near mayfield, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, wall lake, hurley and chancellor around 320 pm cdt. colton, davis and ellis around 325 pm cdt. tea, hartford, lennox and viborg around 330 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include olivet.
7/5/2022 3:08 PM CDT	At 308 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near salem, or 14 miles northwest of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. This dangerous storm will be near, montrose around 320 pm cdt.
7/5/2022 3:01 PM CDT	At 258 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of canova to near canistota to near menno, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated. at 257 pm cdt, quarter size hail was reported ). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, lake vermillion state recreation area, marion and monroe around 305 pm cdt. parker and humboldt around 310 pm cdt. hartford, wall lake and montrose around 315 pm cdt. chancellor around 320 pm cdt. tea, lennox, colton and ellis around 325 pm cdt. worthing, viborg, hurley and lyons around 330 pm cdt. sioux falls, brandon, harrisburg, crooks, davis and dell rapids around 335 pm cdt. baltic, lake alvin state recreation area and renner around 340 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include olivet. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
7/5/2022 2:25 PM CDT	At 224 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near fedora to near ethan to near armour, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, alexandria, milltown and fulton around 230 pm cdt. emery and farmer around 235 pm cdt. spencer in mccook county and clayton around 240 pm cdt. bridgewater around 245 pm cdt. tripp around 250 pm cdt. salem, freeman, canistota, kaylor and dolton around 255 pm cdt. marion around 300 pm cdt. montrose and monroe around 305 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include olivet. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
6/13/2022 1:47 AM CDT	At 147 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near carthage to 7 miles west of canova to near emery, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, roswell, bridgewater, canova, vilas, howard, spencer in mccook county and salem.
6/13/2022 1:17 AM CDT	At 116 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near letcher to near mitchell to 7 miles west of dimock, moving east at 50 mph (trained weather spotters. winds of 65 mph were reported between mount vernon and mitchell at 115 am). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, mitchell, letcher and loomis around 120 am cdt. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include ethan, artesian, fulton, alexandria, fedora, farmer, roswell, emery, howard, bridgewater, spencer in mccook county, canova, vilas and salem.
6/13/2022 1:07 AM CDT	At 106 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near storla to mount vernon to near corsica, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, mitchell, letcher and loomis around 120 am cdt. dimock around 125 am cdt. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include ethan, artesian, fulton, alexandria, fedora, farmer, roswell, emery, vilas, howard, bridgewater, spencer in mccook county, canova and salem.
5/30/2022 1:55 PM CDT	Mayor or salem reported that power is out throughout the tow in mccook county SD, 0.4 miles NNE of Salem, SD
5/30/2022 1:16 AM CDT	At 115 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near artesian to 6 miles west of canova to bridgewater, moving northeast at 65 mph (instrumentation. at 12:59 am, a wind gust of 67 mph was recorded near mitchell, south dakota). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, canova around 120 am cdt. salem, howard, canistota and vilas around 125 am cdt. montrose and roswell around 130 am cdt. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/30/2022 12:49 AM CDT	At 1247 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near plankinton to 7 miles south of mitchell to 6 miles southwest of milltown, moving northeast at 55 mph (at 12:36 am, an observation site in tripp, south dakota recorded a wind gust of 65 mph). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, ethan around 1250 am cdt. mitchell and milltown around 1255 am cdt. alexandria, fulton, clayton and loomis around 100 am cdt. letcher around 105 am cdt. bridgewater, emery, spencer in mccook county, forestburg and farmer around 110 am cdt. artesian around 115 am cdt. canistota and canova around 120 am cdt. salem, howard, fedora, vilas and roswell around 125 am cdt. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/12/2022 5:00 PM CDT	At 500 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near canova, or 18 miles southwest of lake herman state park, moving northeast at 80 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include, howard, winfred, madison and lake herman state park.
5/12/2022 4:58 PM CDT	At 458 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles north of fulton to near hartford to worthing, moving east at 85 mph. these are destructive storms for alexandria, sioux falls, colton, lennox, larchwood, and surrounding areas (radar indicated). Hazards include 90 mph wind gusts. You are in a life-threatening situation. flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged or destroyed. homes and businesses will have substantial roof and window damage. expect extensive tree damage and power outages. these severe storms will be near, sioux falls, canton, harrisburg, tea, hartford, crooks, wall lake, worthing, ellis and lake alvin state recreation area around 505 pm cdt. larchwood, howard and renner around 510 pm cdt. brandon, salem, lester, winfred, corson, rowena and palisades state park around 515 pm cdt. lake herman state park, valley springs, hills, montrose, beaver creek and orland around 520 pm cdt. madison, luverne and humboldt around 525 pm cdt. colton, wentworth and chester around 530 pm cdt. colman and lyons around 535 pm cdt. baltic, egan, trent and dell rapids around 540 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include steen.
5/12/2022 4:58 PM CDT	At 458 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles north of fulton to near hartford to worthing, moving east at 85 mph. these are destructive storms for alexandria, sioux falls, colton, lennox, larchwood, and surrounding areas (radar indicated). Hazards include 90 mph wind gusts. You are in a life-threatening situation. flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged or destroyed. homes and businesses will have substantial roof and window damage. expect extensive tree damage and power outages. these severe storms will be near, sioux falls, canton, harrisburg, tea, hartford, crooks, wall lake, worthing, ellis and lake alvin state recreation area around 505 pm cdt. larchwood, howard and renner around 510 pm cdt. brandon, salem, lester, winfred, corson, rowena and palisades state park around 515 pm cdt. lake herman state park, valley springs, hills, montrose, beaver creek and orland around 520 pm cdt. madison, luverne and humboldt around 525 pm cdt. colton, wentworth and chester around 530 pm cdt. colman and lyons around 535 pm cdt. baltic, egan, trent and dell rapids around 540 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include steen.
5/12/2022 4:58 PM CDT	At 458 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles north of fulton to near hartford to worthing, moving east at 85 mph. these are destructive storms for alexandria, sioux falls, colton, lennox, larchwood, and surrounding areas (radar indicated). Hazards include 90 mph wind gusts. You are in a life-threatening situation. flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged or destroyed. homes and businesses will have substantial roof and window damage. expect extensive tree damage and power outages. these severe storms will be near, sioux falls, canton, harrisburg, tea, hartford, crooks, wall lake, worthing, ellis and lake alvin state recreation area around 505 pm cdt. larchwood, howard and renner around 510 pm cdt. brandon, salem, lester, winfred, corson, rowena and palisades state park around 515 pm cdt. lake herman state park, valley springs, hills, montrose, beaver creek and orland around 520 pm cdt. madison, luverne and humboldt around 525 pm cdt. colton, wentworth and chester around 530 pm cdt. colman and lyons around 535 pm cdt. baltic, egan, trent and dell rapids around 540 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include steen.
5/12/2022 4:55 PM CDT	Storm damage reported in mccook county SD, 3.8 miles N of Salem, SD
5/12/2022 4:49 PM CDT	At 449 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near emery, or 21 miles east of mitchell, moving north at 70 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, salem around 455 pm cdt. canova around 505 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include howard, winfred, vilas and lake herman state park.
5/12/2022 4:40 PM CDT	At 438 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles west of dimock to 8 miles southeast of freeman to near wakonda, moving northeast at 85 mph. these are destructive storms for alexandria, lake vermillion state park, sioux falls, lennox, larchwood, and surrounding areas (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. severe thunderstorms will be near, beresford, parker, centerville, marion, hurley and dolton around 445 pm cdt. canistota, alexandria, chancellor, monroe and davis around 450 pm cdt. lake vermillion state recreation area, lennox, wall lake, worthing, fulton and farmer around 455 pm cdt. canton, tea, hartford, humboldt, montrose, spencer in mccook county and ellis around 500 pm cdt. sioux falls, harrisburg, crooks, colton, canova, fedora, roswell, lyons, lake alvin state recreation area and renner around 505 pm cdt. brandon, baltic, larchwood, howard, lester, chester, vilas, rowena, corson and dell rapids around 510 pm cdt. valley springs, hills, beaver creek, trent, wentworth, carthage, winfred and palisades state park around 515 pm cdt. luverne, garretson, colman, egan and sherman around 520 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include steen.
5/12/2022 4:40 PM CDT	At 438 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles west of dimock to 8 miles southeast of freeman to near wakonda, moving northeast at 85 mph. these are destructive storms for alexandria, lake vermillion state park, sioux falls, lennox, larchwood, and surrounding areas (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. severe thunderstorms will be near, beresford, parker, centerville, marion, hurley and dolton around 445 pm cdt. canistota, alexandria, chancellor, monroe and davis around 450 pm cdt. lake vermillion state recreation area, lennox, wall lake, worthing, fulton and farmer around 455 pm cdt. canton, tea, hartford, humboldt, montrose, spencer in mccook county and ellis around 500 pm cdt. sioux falls, harrisburg, crooks, colton, canova, fedora, roswell, lyons, lake alvin state recreation area and renner around 505 pm cdt. brandon, baltic, larchwood, howard, lester, chester, vilas, rowena, corson and dell rapids around 510 pm cdt. valley springs, hills, beaver creek, trent, wentworth, carthage, winfred and palisades state park around 515 pm cdt. luverne, garretson, colman, egan and sherman around 520 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include steen.
5/12/2022 4:40 PM CDT	At 438 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles west of dimock to 8 miles southeast of freeman to near wakonda, moving northeast at 85 mph. these are destructive storms for alexandria, lake vermillion state park, sioux falls, lennox, larchwood, and surrounding areas (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. severe thunderstorms will be near, beresford, parker, centerville, marion, hurley and dolton around 445 pm cdt. canistota, alexandria, chancellor, monroe and davis around 450 pm cdt. lake vermillion state recreation area, lennox, wall lake, worthing, fulton and farmer around 455 pm cdt. canton, tea, hartford, humboldt, montrose, spencer in mccook county and ellis around 500 pm cdt. sioux falls, harrisburg, crooks, colton, canova, fedora, roswell, lyons, lake alvin state recreation area and renner around 505 pm cdt. brandon, baltic, larchwood, howard, lester, chester, vilas, rowena, corson and dell rapids around 510 pm cdt. valley springs, hills, beaver creek, trent, wentworth, carthage, winfred and palisades state park around 515 pm cdt. luverne, garretson, colman, egan and sherman around 520 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include steen.
5/11/2022 9:49 AM CDT	At 948 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located just southwest of salem, or 13 miles northwest of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving north at 25 mph. a second storm was located 5 miles east of orland, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. locations impacted include, lake herman state park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
5/11/2022 9:45 AM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 5.8 miles NE of Salem, SD
5/11/2022 9:29 AM CDT	At 928 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near montrose, or 13 miles south of lake herman state park, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. this severe thunderstorm will be near, orland around 940 am cdt. lake herman state park around 955 am cdt. madison and wentworth around 1000 am cdt. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
4/12/2022 6:46 PM CDT	At 646 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near emery, or 19 miles west of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. this severe thunderstorm will be near, salem around 655 pm cdt. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
4/12/2022 6:10 PM CDT	At 610 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over ethan, or 10 miles north of parkston, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, alexandria and fulton around 625 pm cdt. emery around 630 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include farmer, spencer in mccook county and salem. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/28/2021 7:52 PM CDT	At 752 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near montrose, or 10 miles north of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, orland around 805 pm cdt. chester around 810 pm cdt. madison and wentworth around 815 pm cdt. colman around 820 pm cdt. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/28/2021 7:25 PM CDT	At 725 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over salem, or 12 miles northwest of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving northeast at 45 mph (public). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. 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, montrose around 730 pm cdt. orland around 745 pm cdt. lake herman state park around 750 pm cdt. madison and chester around 755 pm cdt. wentworth around 800 pm cdt. colman around 810 pm cdt. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/28/2021 7:20 PM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 2.5 miles N of Salem, SD, report from social media... half dollar to golf ball size hail.
8/28/2021 7:04 PM CDT	At 703 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near salem, or 12 miles northwest of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving northeast at 45 mph (trained weather spotters. at 658 pm golf ball sized hail was reported in salem). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, montrose. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/28/2021 6:58 PM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 0.4 miles NNE of Salem, SD
8/28/2021 6:48 PM CDT	At 648 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over bridgewater, or 16 miles west of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, canistota around 700 pm cdt. salem around 705 pm cdt. montrose around 715 pm cdt. colton around 730 pm cdt. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/28/2021 6:14 PM CDT	At 614 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near spencer in mccook county, or 18 miles west of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, salem around 625 pm cdt. montrose around 640 pm cdt. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/28/2021 3:30 PM CDT	At 329 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near orland, or 10 miles southwest of lake herman state park, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. 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 storm will be near, orland around 340 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include lake herman state park, madison, wentworth and chester. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 2. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/28/2021 3:21 PM CDT	At 320 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of salem, or 13 miles southwest of lake herman state park, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. 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, orland around 330 pm cdt. wentworth and chester around 345 pm cdt. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/22/2021 8:57 PM CDT	At 856 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near salem, or 14 miles northwest of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, salem, canistota, montrose and lake vermillion state recreation area. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/22/2021 8:32 PM CDT	At 832 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over spencer in mccook county, or 20 miles east of mitchell, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. 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, spencer in mccook county around 835 pm cdt. salem around 850 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include canistota, montrose and lake vermillion state recreation area. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/9/2021 2:55 AM CDT	At 255 am cdt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located near salem, or 10 miles northwest of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving east at 40 mph. this severe storm will be near, montrose around 305 am cdt. lake vermillion state recreation area around 310 am cdt.
7/9/2021 2:34 AM CDT	At 233 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over spencer in mccook county, or 21 miles east of mitchell, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, salem around 250 am cdt. canistota around 300 am cdt. montrose around 305 am cdt. Lake vermillion state recreation area around 310 am cdt.
8/28/2020 2:03 AM CDT	At 203 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles southwest of orland to near salem to near bridgewater, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. These severe storms will be near, lake vermillion state recreation area and montrose around 215 am cdt.
8/28/2020 1:53 AM CDT	At 153 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near canova to near salem to near clayton, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, salem around 200 am cdt. canistota around 210 am cdt. Lake vermillion state recreation area and montrose around 220 am cdt.
8/28/2020 1:28 AM CDT	At 128 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near fulton, or 11 miles northeast of mitchell, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. this severe thunderstorm will be near, farmer around 140 am cdt. spencer in mccook county around 150 am cdt. salem around 205 am cdt. Montrose around 220 am cdt.
8/9/2020 1:52 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for east central sanborn, miner, mccook, yankton, northeastern hanson, southwestern brookings, eastern hutchinson, southeastern kingsbury, southwestern moody, northern clay, lake, western minnehaha, western lincoln, turner and northwestern union counties will expire at 200 am cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 500 am cdt for southeastern and east central south dakota.
8/9/2020 1:37 AM CDT	At 137 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles east of carthage to near montrose to near volin, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, humboldt around 145 am cdt. oldham around 150 am cdt. colton around 155 am cdt. beresford and chester around 200 am cdt. dell rapids and baltic around 205 am cdt. worthing around 210 am cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include gayville and st. Helena boat dock.
8/9/2020 1:20 AM CDT	At 119 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near fedora to near bridgewater to near yankton, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, dolton and roswell around 125 am cdt. canistota around 130 am cdt. lake vermillion state recreation area, mayfield and volin around 135 am cdt. montrose, irene and wakonda around 140 am cdt. humboldt around 145 am cdt. centerville, viborg and oldham around 150 am cdt. colton around 155 am cdt. beresford, dell rapids, baltic and chester around 200 am cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include gayville and st. Helena boat dock.
7/17/2020 9:37 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern mccook, southeastern hanson and northeastern hutchinson counties will expire at 945 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service sioux falls.
7/17/2020 9:24 AM CDT	At 924 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over emery, or 21 miles northeast of parkston, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, bridgewater around 930 am cdt. Salem and canistota around 950 am cdt.
7/17/2020 9:13 AM CDT	At 913 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near clayton, or 14 miles northeast of parkston, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, emery around 930 am cdt. bridgewater around 940 am cdt. Salem and canistota around 1000 am cdt.
7/17/2020 8:59 AM CDT	At 859 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near milltown, or 11 miles northeast of parkston, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, clayton around 905 am cdt. emery around 920 am cdt. bridgewater around 925 am cdt. canistota around 940 am cdt. Salem around 945 am cdt.
7/3/2020 1:35 AM CDT	At 134 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near winfred to near spencer in mccook county to near milltown, moving east at 30 mph (ground observation stations). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, winfred around 140 am cdt. ramona around 145 am cdt. Salem around 150 am cdt.
7/3/2020 1:08 AM CDT	At 108 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near carthage to 7 miles north of fulton to 7 miles west of dimock, moving east at 30 mph (ground observation stations). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, howard and farmer around 120 am cdt. spencer in mccook county around 130 am cdt. winfred around 135 am cdt. ramona around 145 am cdt. Salem around 150 am cdt.
6/25/2020 6:25 PM CDT	At 625 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near salem to near lake vermillion state recreation area to near canistota, moving east at 40 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. These severe storms will be near, lake vermillion state recreation area and montrose around 630 pm cdt.
6/25/2020 6:01 PM CDT	At 601 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles north of farmer to near spencer in mccook county to emery, moving east at 50 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, salem and bridgewater around 610 pm cdt. canistota around 620 pm cdt. Lake vermillion state recreation area and montrose around 625 pm cdt.
6/6/2020 6:10 PM CDT	At 608 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near ramona to near orland to near montrose, moving east at 30 mph. these are very dangerous storms (radar indicated. at 6:00 pm, 74 mph wind was reported approximately 5 miles northeast of salem). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. these severe storms will be near, lake herman state park and orland around 615 pm cdt. montrose around 620 pm cdt. madison around 625 pm cdt. humboldt around 630 pm cdt. nunda around 635 pm cdt. wentworth and chester around 640 pm cdt. Colton around 645 pm cdt.
6/6/2020 6:01 PM CDT	At 601 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near winfred to 8 miles southwest of orland to near salem, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, lake herman state park, ramona and orland around 620 pm cdt. montrose around 625 pm cdt. madison around 630 pm cdt. humboldt around 635 pm cdt. Colton, wentworth, chester and nunda around 645 pm cdt.
6/6/2020 5:50 PM CDT	Trees dow in mccook county SD, 5.6 miles SSE of Salem, SD
8/17/2019 9:43 PM CDT	At 917 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles southwest of oldham to near salem to 7 miles south of milltown, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, salem and canistota around 925 pm cdt. montrose around 930 pm cdt. lake vermillion state recreation area and ramona around 935 pm cdt. freeman and humboldt around 940 pm cdt. wall lake and nunda around 945 pm cdt. hartford around 950 pm cdt. crooks around 955 pm cdt. Sioux falls and parker around 1000 pm cdt.
8/17/2019 9:18 PM CDT	At 917 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles southwest of oldham to near salem to 7 miles south of milltown, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, salem and canistota around 925 pm cdt. montrose around 930 pm cdt. lake vermillion state recreation area and ramona around 935 pm cdt. freeman and humboldt around 940 pm cdt. wall lake and nunda around 945 pm cdt. hartford around 950 pm cdt. crooks around 955 pm cdt. Sioux falls and parker around 1000 pm cdt.
8/17/2019 9:01 PM CDT	At 901 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near roswell to near emery to 7 miles west of parkston, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, emery, spencer in mccook county, roswell and farmer around 905 pm cdt. howard, bridgewater and vilas around 910 pm cdt. salem, winfred and milltown around 920 pm cdt. canistota around 925 pm cdt. Clayton around 930 pm cdt.
8/17/2019 8:40 PM CDT	At 840 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near artesian to 6 miles north of ethan to near corsica, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, ethan and artesian around 845 pm cdt. fulton around 850 pm cdt. alexandria and fedora around 855 pm cdt. roswell and farmer around 900 pm cdt. emery, spencer in mccook county and vilas around 905 pm cdt. parkston, howard, bridgewater and dimock around 910 pm cdt. salem, winfred and milltown around 920 pm cdt. Canistota around 925 pm cdt.
7/28/2019 8:14 PM CDT	At 814 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near montrose to 6 miles southwest of emery, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, montrose around 820 pm cdt. Humboldt around 825 pm cdt.
7/28/2019 7:47 PM CDT	At 746 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near winfred to near mitchell, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, winfred around 750 pm cdt. fulton around 800 pm cdt. alexandria and orland around 805 pm cdt. montrose and emery around 815 pm cdt. milltown around 820 pm cdt. Humboldt and clayton around 825 pm cdt.
7/20/2019 7:31 AM CDT	Storm damage reported in mccook county SD, 3.8 miles N of Salem, SD
7/20/2019 7:24 AM CDT	At 723 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bruce to near ramona to near spencer in mccook county, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated. at 719 am, a trained spotter 10 miles west of madison reported a measured wind gust of 72 mph). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, bruce and nunda around 730 am cdt. white around 735 am cdt. canistota around 740 am cdt. lake vermillion state recreation area, hendricks, humboldt and montrose around 745 am cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include bushnell.
7/20/2019 7:24 AM CDT	At 723 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bruce to near ramona to near spencer in mccook county, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated. at 719 am, a trained spotter 10 miles west of madison reported a measured wind gust of 72 mph). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, bruce and nunda around 730 am cdt. white around 735 am cdt. canistota around 740 am cdt. lake vermillion state recreation area, hendricks, humboldt and montrose around 745 am cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include bushnell.
7/20/2019 7:08 AM CDT	At 707 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near badger to 8 miles southwest of oldham to near fulton, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, oldham, badger, lake poinsett and lake albert around 710 am cdt. ramona around 715 am cdt. emery, bruce, spencer in mccook county and oakwood state park around 720 am cdt. madison around 725 am cdt. wentworth and nunda around 730 am cdt. salem and white around 735 am cdt. canistota and colman around 740 am cdt. lake vermillion state recreation area, flandreau, hendricks, humboldt, montrose and egan around 745 am cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include bushnell.
7/20/2019 7:08 AM CDT	At 707 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near badger to 8 miles southwest of oldham to near fulton, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, oldham, badger, lake poinsett and lake albert around 710 am cdt. ramona around 715 am cdt. emery, bruce, spencer in mccook county and oakwood state park around 720 am cdt. madison around 725 am cdt. wentworth and nunda around 730 am cdt. salem and white around 735 am cdt. canistota and colman around 740 am cdt. lake vermillion state recreation area, flandreau, hendricks, humboldt, montrose and egan around 745 am cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include bushnell.
7/3/2019 11:26 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern mccook county will expire at 1130 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail is still possible with this thunderstorm.
7/3/2019 11:14 AM CDT	At 1113 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near salem, or 9 miles northwest of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving southeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe storm will be near, lake vermillion state recreation area, canistota and montrose around 1130 am cdt.
7/3/2019 11:08 AM CDT	Half Dollar sized hail reported 1.9 miles W of Salem, SD
7/3/2019 10:56 AM CDT	At 1056 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over salem, or 12 miles northwest of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving east at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will be near, montrose around 1130 am cdt.
8/5/2018 1:56 AM CDT	At 144 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near colton to near milltown, moving east at 45 mph. these are very dangerous storms (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include, salem, alexandria, bridgewater, emery, ethan, spencer in mccook county and farmer.
8/5/2018 1:45 AM CDT	At 144 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near colton to near milltown, moving east at 45 mph. these are very dangerous storms (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include, salem, alexandria, bridgewater, emery, ethan, spencer in mccook county and farmer.
8/5/2018 1:32 AM CDT	At 132 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near orland to ethan, moving east at 50 mph. these are very dangerous storms (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. These severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern davison, southwestern lake, southeastern sanborn, southern miner, mccook and hanson counties.
8/5/2018 1:08 AM CDT	At 108 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles south of fedora to near stickney, moving east at 45 mph. these are very dangerous storms (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. severe thunderstorms will be near, canova around 125 am cdt. ethan around 130 am cdt. salem around 140 am cdt. Bridgewater around 200 am cdt.
6/23/2018 8:41 PM CDT	At 831 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near spencer in mccook county, or 18 miles northwest of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving southeast at 20 mph (emergency management reported half dollar sized hail northwest of salem). Hazards include half dollar size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. This severe storm will be near, salem around 845 pm cdt.
6/23/2018 8:32 PM CDT	At 831 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near spencer in mccook county, or 18 miles northwest of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving southeast at 20 mph (emergency management reported half dollar sized hail northwest of salem). Hazards include half dollar size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. This severe storm will be near, salem around 845 pm cdt.
6/23/2018 8:30 PM CDT	Half Dollar sized hail reported 7 miles ESE of Salem, SD
6/23/2018 8:21 PM CDT	At 821 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near spencer in mccook county, or 22 miles northwest of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. This severe thunderstorm will be near, salem around 845 pm cdt.
4/13/2018 1:09 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern lake, northwestern minnehaha, southeastern miner and northeastern mccook counties will expire at 115 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail and gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms.
4/13/2018 12:47 PM CDT	At 1247 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles south of vilas to near canova to salem, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, howard around 100 pm cdt. winfred around 105 pm cdt. Orland around 110 pm cdt.
4/13/2018 12:27 PM CDT	At 1226 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from fulton to near emery to near bridgewater, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, bridgewater, spencer in mccook county and farmer around 1235 pm cdt. salem and canova around 1250 pm cdt. howard and montrose around 100 pm cdt. Winfred and orland around 105 pm cdt.
9/23/2017 12:32 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 5.8 miles S of Salem, SD, hail almost covered the ground.
9/22/2017 5:08 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 5.9 miles S of Salem, SD
9/19/2017 10:57 PM CDT	At 1057 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of canova, or 13 miles southwest of lake herman state park, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. this severe storm will be near, orland around 1105 pm cdt. lake herman state park around 1110 pm cdt. madison around 1115 pm cdt. A tornado watch remains in effect until midnight cdt for southeastern and east central south dakota.
9/19/2017 10:51 PM CDT	Storm chaser stream showed lots of tree damage in sale in mccook county SD, 0.3 miles SSE of Salem, SD
9/19/2017 10:39 PM CDT	At 1039 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over farmer, or 15 miles east of mitchell, moving northeast at 75 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. this severe thunderstorm will be near, canova around 1050 pm cdt. orland around 1100 pm cdt. lake herman state park around 1105 pm cdt. madison around 1110 pm cdt. A tornado watch remains in effect until midnight cdt for southeastern and east central south dakota.
7/22/2017 1:47 AM CDT	At 146 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over salem, or 13 miles northwest of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. this severe storm will be near, montrose around 200 am cdt. Lake vermillion state recreation area around 205 am cdt.
7/22/2017 1:27 AM CDT	At 127 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near farmer, or 19 miles east of mitchell, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. this severe thunderstorm will be near, spencer in mccook county around 130 am cdt. salem around 145 am cdt. canistota around 155 am cdt. montrose around 200 am cdt. Lake vermillion state recreation area around 205 am cdt.
6/13/2017 7:50 PM CDT	At 750 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near salem to near freeman, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, canistota and montrose around 800 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include olivet. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for southeastern and east central south dakota. A tornado watch also remains in effect until 200 am cdt for southeastern south dakota.
6/13/2017 7:37 PM CDT	At 737 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near emery to near menno, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, bridgewater around 745 pm cdt. salem around 750 pm cdt. lake vermillion state recreation area, canistota and montrose around 800 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include olivet. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for southeastern and east central south dakota. A tornado watch also remains in effect until 200 am cdt for southeastern south dakota.
6/13/2017 7:32 PM CDT	At 732 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from emery to near menno, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, bridgewater and emery around 735 pm cdt. freeman around 750 pm cdt. salem around 755 pm cdt. parker and marion around 800 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include olivet. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for southeastern and east central south dakota. A tornado watch also remains in effect until 200 am cdt for southeastern south dakota.
6/13/2017 7:27 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern lake, southeastern sanborn, southern miner, mccook, hanson, northwestern turner and northern hutchinson counties will expire at 730 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds to 50 mph are still possible with this thunderstorm. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for southeastern and east central south dakota. a tornado watch also remains in effect until 200 am cdt for southeastern south dakota. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service sioux falls.
6/13/2017 7:15 PM CDT	At 715 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near spencer in mccook county, or 21 miles northwest of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. 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 storm will be near, canova around 720 pm cdt. salem around 725 pm cdt. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for southeastern and east central south dakota. A tornado watch also remains in effect until 200 am cdt for southeastern south dakota.
6/13/2017 6:59 PM CDT	At 659 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over farmer, or 14 miles east of mitchell, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. this severe thunderstorm will be near, spencer in mccook county around 705 pm cdt. canova around 715 pm cdt. salem around 720 pm cdt. orland around 730 pm cdt. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for southeastern and east central south dakota. A tornado watch also remains in effect until 200 am cdt for southeastern south dakota.
7/16/2016 11:34 PM CDT	At 1133 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near salem, or 12 miles west of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, canistota around 1150 pm cdt. Lake vermillion state recreation area and montrose around 1200 am cdt.
7/6/2016 10:57 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for mccook county will expire at 1100 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 200 am cdt for southeastern and east central south dakota.
7/6/2016 10:43 PM CDT	At 1043 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near salem, or 16 miles northwest of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. This severe storm will be near, montrose around 1100 pm cdt.
7/6/2016 10:21 PM CDT	At 1021 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near fulton, or 13 miles east of mitchell, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. this severe thunderstorm will be near, farmer around 1030 pm cdt. spencer in mccook county around 1040 pm cdt. Salem around 1055 pm cdt.
6/17/2016 8:17 PM CDT	At 816 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near wall lake, or 7 miles southeast of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving southwest at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
6/17/2016 8:03 PM CDT	At 803 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over orland, or 9 miles south of lake herman state park, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern miner, northern mccook and southwestern lake counties.
6/17/2016 7:33 PM CDT	At 733 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near orland, or 11 miles southwest of lake herman state park, moving northeast at 15 mph. a second severe thunderstorm was developing near salem (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. This severe thunderstorm will be near, orland around 755 pm cdt.
8/9/2015 6:18 PM CDT	At 618 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over canistota, or 8 miles west of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. 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 storm will be near, lake vermillion state recreation area around 630 pm cdt.
8/9/2015 6:00 PM CDT	At 600 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near salem, or 14 miles west of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. 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, salem around 605 pm cdt. canistota around 615 pm cdt. lake vermillion state recreation area and montrose around 625 pm cdt. Humboldt around 630 pm cdt.
8/9/2015 5:47 PM CDT	At 546 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near spencer in mccook county, or 18 miles northwest of lake vermillion state recreation area, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. 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 storm will be near, salem around 555 pm cdt.
8/9/2015 5:38 PM CDT	At 537 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over spencer in mccook county, or 20 miles east of mitchell, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. at 530 pm, a trained weather spotter reported half dollar sized hail one mile east of fulton. This severe storm will be near, salem around 600 pm cdt.
8/9/2015 5:26 PM CDT	At 526 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over fulton, or 13 miles east of mitchell, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. 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, farmer around 535 pm cdt. spencer in mccook county around 540 pm cdt. Salem around 600 pm cdt.
7/6/2015 12:24 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northern hutchinson, southwestern mccook and hanson counties will expire at 1230 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however, gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 200 am cdt for southeastern south dakota.
7/6/2015 12:12 AM CDT	At 1209 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near emery, or 18 miles southeast of mitchell, moving east at 45 mph. a second area of damaging winds was located 5 miles west northwest of freeman, moving east at 45 mph. at 1157 pm cdt, a spotter reported 60 mph winds 5 miles south southwest of clayton (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. This severe storm will be near, freeman, bridgewater around 1220 am cdt.
7/5/2015 11:53 PM CDT	At 1153 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over alexandria, or 11 miles southeast of mitchell, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, farmer around 1200 am cdt. emery around 1205 am cdt. spencer in mccook county around 1210 am cdt. bridgewater around 1215 am cdt. Salem around 1220 am cdt.
6/22/2015 4:33 AM CDT	At 432 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of chester to humboldt to near monroe, moving southeast at 55 mph. these are very dangerous storms (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. these severe storms will be near, hartford and wall lake around 440 am cdt. Sioux falls, crooks, baltic and chancellor around 445 am cdt.
6/22/2015 4:25 AM CDT	At 423 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near orland to montrose to near canistota, moving southeast at 55 mph. these are very dangerous storms (radar indicated a couple of concentrated areas of wind developing north of montrose and acorss southern mc cook counties). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. these severe storms will be near, lake vermillion state recreation area around 430 am cdt. humboldt and monroe around 435 am cdt. parker, hartford and colton around 440 am cdt. Sioux falls, crooks, wall lake and chancellor around 445 am cdt.
6/22/2015 4:21 AM CDT	At 420 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near orland to near montrose to near salem, moving southeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, montrose around 425 am cdt. canistota around 430 am cdt. lake vermillion state recreation area, humboldt and monroe around 435 am cdt. hartford and colton around 440 am cdt. Sioux falls, crooks and wall lake around 445 am cdt.
6/20/2015 3:10 AM CDT	At 308 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lake thompson state recreation area to chester to near monroe, moving east at 60 mph (weather equipment measured a 66 mph gust in madison). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, colman and chester around 315 am cdt. dell rapids and wall lake around 320 am cdt. tea and trent around 325 am cdt. Sinai and nunda around 330 am cdt.
6/20/2015 3:03 AM CDT	At 302 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of iroquois to near orland to near bridgewater, and are nearly stationary (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. these severe storms will be near, lake herman state park, canistota and orland around 310 am cdt. madison, lake vermillion state recreation area, marion and monroe around 315 am cdt. wentworth and chester around 320 am cdt. lake preston, humboldt and oldham around 325 am cdt. Dell rapids, hartford, wall lake, arlington, colman, egan, trent and hetland around 330 am cdt.
6/20/2015 2:57 AM CDT	At 256 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of iroquois to near orland to near bridgewater, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, orland and dolton around 300 am cdt. madison, lake herman state park, marion and canistota around 305 am cdt. lake thompson state recreation area, lake vermillion state recreation area and monroe around 310 am cdt. wentworth and chester around 315 am cdt. lake preston, colman and oldham around 320 am cdt. dell rapids, hartford, wall lake and hetland around 325 am cdt. Sioux falls, tea, arlington, egan, trent and sinai around 330 am cdt.
6/20/2015 2:37 AM CDT	At 236 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of iroquois to near canova to near clayton, moving east at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, bridgewater and canova around 240 am cdt. carthage around 245 am cdt. canistota and winfred around 250 am cdt. de smet and orland around 255 am cdt. Madison, lake thompson state recreation area, lake herman state park and lake preston around 300 am cdt.
6/20/2015 2:26 AM CDT	At 224 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles south of huron to 8 miles north of fulton to 8 miles east of corsica, moving east at 65 mph. these are very dangerous storms (radar indicated). Hazards include 80 mph wind gusts. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be heavily damaged. expect considerable damage to roofs, windows and vehicles. extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. severe thunderstorms will be near, ethan, iroquois and canova around 240 am cdt. winfred and carthage around 245 am cdt. lake thompson state recreation area, lake herman state park, de smet and orland around 255 am cdt. madison, lake preston, bridgewater, wentworth and oldham around 300 am cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include erwin, bancroft and broadland.
9/4/2012 8:00 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 6 miles SSE of Salem, SD
5/5/2012 8:50 PM CDT	Semi overturned in mccook county SD, 2.4 miles S of Salem, SD
5/5/2012 10:15 AM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.7 miles ESE of Salem, SD
5/5/2012 10:12 AM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 4.1 miles E of Salem, SD
5/5/2012 10:12 AM CDT	Half Dollar sized hail reported 5.1 miles SW of Salem, SD
5/5/2012 10:00 AM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 4.1 miles E of Salem, SD
5/5/2012 9:34 AM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 5.1 miles SW of Salem, SD
5/1/2012 4:20 PM CDT	Half Dollar sized hail reported 0.7 miles ESE of Salem, SD, ground is covered in hail drifts
5/1/2012 4:15 PM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 1.2 miles SSE of Salem, SD, hail covered ground and drifted. still piles left the next morning. also heavy rain which measured 2.04 inches. no hail 1 mile north of this location.
5/1/2012 4:05 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 2.1 miles E of Salem, SD
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Storm damage reported in mccook county SD, 2.1 miles E of Salem, SD
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Farm damaged. silo damaged. grain bins damaged. machine shed damage in mccook county SD, 4.3 miles WSW of Salem, SD
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Powerlines down and power out in salem in mccook county SD, 0.4 miles NNE of Salem, SD
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Golf Ball sized hail reported 6.1 miles E of Salem, SD
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Storm damage reported in mccook county SD, 3.1 miles N of Salem, SD
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Ping Pong Ball sized hail reported 3.1 miles N of Salem, SD
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Quarter sized hail reported 3.1 miles N of Salem, SD