Good Chance For Severe Storms Today

Photo Credit: National Weather Service, Sioux Falls

For the first time in a while a good chance of severe weather exsists for parts of eastern South Dakota. Phil Schumacher at the National Weather Service in Sioux Falls says business could pick up in the weather department this afternoon…

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Schmacher says the rain does not mean the Heat Dome that has baked South Dakota most of the summer is breaking….

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The tornado threat is low for later today but and isolated spin-up is possible. The greater threat for tornadoes is in the Northeast corner of the state.