Weather | Climate

The tiny town of Spencer, South Dakota was hit by an F4 tornado the night of May 30, 1998.

The flash flooding May 5-6th, 2007, is a night people in Aberdeen and northeast South Dakota will not forget.

The second week of April is Severe Weather Preparedness Week in South Dakota and Minnesota. We learn how to weather the worst spring and summer can throw at us.

The latest winter storm brought snow, wind and cold to much of the state. We talk with the National Weather Service about what's still to come in the next 24 hours.

NOAA released their outlook maps for the next three months. Laura Edwards, state climatologist, shares why she hopes our dry winter may give way to a normal, wet spring.

South Dakota is known for its vast landscapes and picturesque views but the state also bears witness to some bone-chilling cold temperatures that can leave residents and visitors reaching for extra layers.

South Dakota felt the brunt of 80 m.p.h. winds and wind chills of up to 70 below during the blizzard of 1975

On January 22nd, 1943, Spearfish achieved a world record for the largest variance in temperature in the shortest amount of time.

By this time last year, the state had already gone through several rounds of snowy weather. Now, after a warm December, parts of the state got their first taste of winter.

The South Dakota hazard mitigation office has updates to its emergency response policies in sight.