Storm brings high winds, reports of tornado
The Watertown area escaped much of the severe weather that passed through northeastern South Dakota late Tuesday night, June 9,…
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City launching new emergency alert system
CodeRED has arrived in Codington County. The City of Watertown has officially changed the way it delivers emergency information to…
City of Watertown to launch new emergency alert system
Many residents of Codington County received an alert last week from the City of Watertown about dangerously low temperatures. It…
Watertown may see heat index of 104 degrees this weekend
Watertown is under a heat advisory today, Friday, June 20. The advisory will remain in effect from 1 to 9…
Fewer eyes on the sky: NWS forecast reductions raise concerns
South Dakota’s three National Weather Service (NWS) forecast offices are short of staff and sending up fewer weather balloons that…
NWS holds storm-spotter class
A crowd of both seasoned and new amateur storm chasers gathered at the Codington County Extension Center classroom for two…
Weather spotter training scheduled in Codington County
April 7 through April 11 is Severe Weather Preparedness Week in South Dakota, and Codington County will host two Skywarn…
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