6+ hour, 16+ min ago  (76+ words) DRGNews 131mph wind gusts reported near Highmore and Holabird; 112mph gust reported near Joe Creek Recreation Area Severe weather moved northeast through central South Dakota this morning (June 29, 2026). Below are some of the tornado, wind gust and hail reports recorded by the…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (75+ words) Hughes County Emergency Management is hosting a Weather Spotter Training on Wednesday (April 22, 2026). The training will be held from 6-7: 30pm in the. .. The training will be held from 6-7: 30pm in the Dakota Room at the River Cities Public Transit Building in Pierre....

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (168+ words) National Weather Service Warning Coordination Meteorologist for South Dakota Kelly Serr says the week is an opportunity to increase public awareness about summer severe weather hazards. Serr says when looking back at 2025, it was a wild year for severe weather…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (358+ words) DRGNews Custer, Fall River and Pennington Counties receive disaster declaration for December wind damage Governor Larry Rhoden previously requested a presidential disaster declaration for this storm, which produced sustained high winds and gusts exceeding 90 mph in parts of western South…...

6+ mon, 1+ day ago  (125+ words) The storm system that brought blizzard conditions to the North Dakota/Minnesota boarder to North Central Iowa packed a punch as it ripped across the s. .. The storm system that brought blizzard conditions to the North Dakota/Minnesota boarder to North…...

6+ mon, 2+ day ago  (349+ words) The official start of the South Dakota snowmobile season began on Dec. 15, 2025, with the opening of the statewide trail system. "We're looking forward to another great season of snowmobiling in South Dakota," said Black Hills trail manager Shannon Percy. "Snowmobiling…...