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Red Flag Warning 5, NWS Aberdeen, SD

April 11, 20265 counties in South Dakota

NWS Aberdeen, SD issued this red flag warning at Apr 11, 2026, 1:33 PM CDT for 5 counties in South Dakota. It took effect at Apr 12, 2026, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 7 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 11, 2026, 1:33 PM CDT (18:33 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 12, 2026, 12:00 PM CDT
Expired
Apr 12, 2026, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Aberdeen, SD

Counties Buffalo County, SD, Hughes County, SD, Jones County, SD, Lyman County, SD, Stanley County, SD

The radar

The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 197 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.