South Dakota Severe Weather Takes Many Forms To Be Aware Of

South Dakota Severe Weather Takes Many Forms To Be Aware Of

PIERRE — South Dakota continues to prepare for severe weather as Severe Weather Awareness Week ends on Friday. While tornadoes, hail and flooding gain most of the attention for severe storms, Kelly Serr, the Warning Coordination Meteorologist at the National Weather Service in Aberdeen says there are other kinds of severe weather to be aware of…

Some severe weather can’t be warned for…

Serr says this is the week to find and dedicate a place in your home or business to be safe from severe weather…

A severe weather WATCH means conditions are favorable for the development of severe weather. A WARNING is more serious and means severe weather is taking place or will soon and action should be taken to protect life and property.