Tornado Warning Issued in Charles Mix and Gregory, South Dakota

Tornado Warning was issued by the for Charles Mix and Gregory Counties in South Dakota.

Tornado Warning

The alert was issued at 7:37 PM local time and is scheduled to remain in effect until 8:15 PM local time. The NWS lists the alert severity as extreme. Its urgency is listed as immediate. The event is classified as observed.

Storm Details

A severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Marty, or near Pickstown, moving northeast at 20 mph

Hazards

Tornado and quarter size hail

Potential Impact

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. Pickstown and Marty around 740 PM CDT. Wagner around 745 PM CDT. Ravinia around 755 PM CDT

Areas Affected

The warning covers Charles Mix and Gregory Counties in South Dakota.

Safety Information

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.