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Prolonged Periods of Unsettled Weather into Early Next Week

Showers and thunderstorms with heavy rainfall, with a few thunderstorms being severe, are expected over portions of the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic States through Monday. Across the Rockies and Intermountain West, a storm system will bring showers, thunderstorms and high elevation snow. Read More >

Weather History Archive

Weather History - June 1st


June 1st, 1990:
A small F0 tornado blew over two mobile homes on the north side of Groton. Numerous trees were either blown down or lost limbs.  Also, high winds of 65 mph occurred 5 miles south and 1 mile east of Mellette.


June 1st, 2008:
Severe thunderstorms developed along the eastern slopes of the Black Hills and dropped large hail and heavy rain over eastern Custer and Shannon Counties. Softball-sized hail was reported south of Hermosa.


June 1st, 2011:
High water levels coming into June and above-average June rainfall kept water levels up on Blue Dog, Bitter, Rush, and Waubay Lakes in Day County throughout the month. The high lake levels continued to cause extensive road and property damage. Many families remained away from their homes and cabins. Also, hundreds of acres of farmland remained flooded along with many roads. Road and property damage would cost several millions of dollars. The high lake levels and flooding would continue for the next several months.  In Hamlin County, Lake Poinsett, including several other lakes, continued to flood and damage several homes along with several county and township roads.  High lake levels and flooding would continue for the next several months.