South Dakota experiences first ever February tornado, rated EF-U
A recent tornado in South Dakota was given the relatively rare designation of EF-U due to the area in which it touched down.
South Dakota records its first-ever February tornado with a twister near Watertown
A tornado touched down in an open field on Feb. 24 in Codington County, the first time a tornado was documented in February in South Dakota history.
The rare conditions that led to a surprise tornado in South Dakota
The forecast on Monday hardly featured a chance of thunderstorms in South Dakota. So when a tornado touched down in Watertown in the eastern part of the state, it surprised even a seasoned storm ...
Earliest tornado in South Dakota history
But that happened Monday outside of Watertown, South Dakota. There was one thunderstorm moving through the area. This was producing lightning, rain and even pea-sized hail. Then the unthinkable.
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Winter storm and a tornado in the same week in SD? A UND expert explains how
A South Dakota tornado during February was the first on record, following subzero temperatures. A UND expert explains why it's rare but possible. South Dakota's first-ever February tornado was ...