Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for Lincoln, Minnehaha counties, NWS says

Sioux Falls Argus Leader

A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued Sunday, July 3, 2022, for portions of southeastern South Dakota.

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a severe thunderstorm watch Sunday night for southeastern South Dakota, including Lincoln and Minnehaha counties.

The watch is expected to last until 7 p.m., according to the weather service.

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Hail up to 2 inches in size is possible, along with wind gusts that could reach up to 70 mph, the watch states. Frequent lightning is also possible.

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