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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for McPherson, SD

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What you need to know

Applies to
McPherson
Effective
Ended
Official severity
Severe
Official urgency
Immediate
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Observed

What is happening

At 1024 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of Elm Lake, or 11 miles northeast of Leola, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural...

What the bulletin says to do

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds.

Full official description

Bulletin details

At 1024 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of Elm Lake, or 11 miles northeast of Leola, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of Northeastern McPherson County.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

3 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 24 at 10:24PM CDT until August 24 at 10:45PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD

    Official revision
  2. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 24 at 10:03PM CDT until August 24 at 10:45PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD

    Official revision
  3. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 24 at 9:39PM CDT until August 24 at 10:45PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD

    Official revision

Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Aberdeen SD. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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