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Home Return to list Tornado Warning 0013 Issued by the Aberdeen Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-07-27 17:54:24 048 WFUS53 KABR 272254 TORABR SDC029-272330- /O.NEW.KABR.TO.W.0013.250727T2254Z-250727T2330Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Aberdeen SD 554 PM CDT Sun Jul 27 2025 The National Weather Service in Aberdeen has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Codington County in northeastern South Dakota... * Until 630 PM CDT. * At 553 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Long Lake, or 7 miles northwest of Goose Lake, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. 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... Watertown, Goose Lake, Lake Kampeska, Sandy Shore Rec Area, Tinkertown, and Memorial Park Camping Site around 600 PM CDT. Pelican Lake and Watertown City Park around 605 PM CDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. If on or near Long Lake and Lake Kampeska, get away from the water and move to safe shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Severe thunderstorms can produce large capsizing waves, even on small bodies of water. Move into dock and seek safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm. && LAT...LON 4480 9720 4480 9721 4490 9749 4499 9744 4497 9711 TIME...MOT...LOC 2253Z 285DEG 17KT 4494 9737 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN $$ 12 Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-07-27 17:58:55 270 WWUS53 KABR 272258 SVSABR Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Aberdeen SD 558 PM CDT Sun Jul 27 2025 SDC029-272330- /O.CON.KABR.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-250727T2330Z/ Codington SD- 558 PM CDT Sun Jul 27 2025 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT FOR SOUTHWESTERN CODINGTON COUNTY... At 558 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located over Long Lake, or 7 miles northwest of Goose Lake, moving east at 15 mph. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible. The tornado will be near... Watertown, Goose Lake, Lake Kampeska, Pelican Lake, Sandy Shore Rec Area, Memorial Park Camping Site, and Watertown City Park around 605 PM CDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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. If on or near Lake Kampeska, get away from the water and move to safe shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Severe thunderstorms can produce large capsizing waves, even on small bodies of water. Move into dock and seek safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm. && LAT...LON 4480 9720 4480 9721 4490 9749 4499 9744 4497 9711 TIME...MOT...LOC 2258Z 281DEG 15KT 4494 9734 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN $$ 12 Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-07-27 18:11:06 560 WWUS53 KABR 272310 SVSABR Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Aberdeen SD 610 PM CDT Sun Jul 27 2025 SDC029-272330- /O.CON.KABR.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-250727T2330Z/ Codington SD- 610 PM CDT Sun Jul 27 2025 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT FOR SOUTHWESTERN CODINGTON COUNTY... At 609 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located over Long Lake, or near Goose Lake, moving southeast at 10 mph. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible. The tornado will be near... Watertown, Lake Kampeska, and Memorial Park Camping Site around 615 PM CDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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. If on or near Lake Kampeska, get away from the water and move to safe shelter immediately. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Severe thunderstorms can produce large capsizing waves, even on small bodies of water. Move into dock and seek safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm. && LAT...LON 4480 9720 4480 9721 4490 9740 4498 9735 4497 9711 TIME...MOT...LOC 2309Z 301DEG 7KT 4493 9734 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN $$ 12 Action: Expired Issued At: 2025-07-27 18:21:25 950 WWUS53 KABR 272321 SVSABR Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Aberdeen SD 621 PM CDT Sun Jul 27 2025 SDC029-272330- /O.EXP.KABR.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-250727T2330Z/ Codington SD- 621 PM CDT Sun Jul 27 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN CODINGTON COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 630 PM CDT... The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been cancelled. However, large hail and damaging winds remain likely and a Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for northeastern South Dakota. Remember, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for 700 PM CDT. && LAT...LON 4480 9720 4480 9721 4490 9740 4498 9735 4497 9711 TIME...MOT...LOC 2320Z 285DEG 17KT 4492 9728 $$ 12 |