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Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains Tonight; Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Along the East Coast of Florida

Severe thunderstorms with the potential for strong, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are expected through tonight across the central and southern Plains. Heavy rainfall may accompany these thunderstorms. Heavy rainfall will continue through tonight along the east coast of Florida and flooding will continue through Tuesday morning. Read More >

Overview

June 12, 2017 - During the evening, thunderstorms developed and moved into northeastern Wyoming and western South Dakota ahead of a strong low pressure system. Some of the storms produced wind gusts to 75 mph, and hail to 1.5 inches in diameter. A brief tornado was observed 4 miles WNW of Swett in Bennett County, but no damage was reported. Strong wind gusts tipped over a semi truck on I-90 near Kadoka. 

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