868  
WWUS20 KWNS 290300  
SEL2  
SPC WW 290300  
SDZ000-291100-  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 412  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
1000 PM CDT SUN JUN 28 2026  
 
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF  
SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA  
 
* EFFECTIVE THIS SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING FROM 1000 PM  
UNTIL 600 AM CDT.  
 
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...  
SCATTERED DAMAGING WINDS AND ISOLATED SIGNIFICANT GUSTS TO 90  
MPH LIKELY  
SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 3  
INCHES IN DIAMETER LIKELY  
A TORNADO OR TWO POSSIBLE  
 
SUMMARY...A CLUSTER OF SEVERE STORMS, INCLUDING EMBEDDED SUPERCELLS,  
IS EXPECTED TO FORM AND MOVE NORTHEASTWARD INTO CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA  
THROUGH DAYBREAK. THE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY  
LARGE HAIL UP TO 3 INCHES IN DIAMETER, SIGNIFICANT SEVERE GUSTS OF  
UP TO 90 MPH, AND POSSIBLY A TORNADO OR TWO.  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 70  
STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 35 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST  
OF PIERRE SD TO 75 MILES SOUTH OF PHILIP SD. FOR A COMPLETE  
DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE  
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMEMBER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE  
FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.  
PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING  
WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE  
WARNINGS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE  
TORNADOES.  
 
 
 
AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT TO  
3 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 80 KNOTS. A  
FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 600. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR  
23035.  
 
...THOMPSON  
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