Sept. 14 tornado caused property damage east of Mobridge

  • 2025 Homecoming candidates at Dupree High School are (back row, l-r) Fletcher Birkeland, Braxton Schad and Dayson Kennedy; (front row, l-r) Macey McKenzie, Minda Woodward and Amerah Smith. A coronation ceremony is slated Tuesday, Sept. 30, at 2:15 p.m. The school has a full schedule of events planned for Homecoming Week Sept. 29-Oct. 3 with this year’s theme “DHS Homecoming - Expect Oscar Worthy Performances.” Photo by Patty Peacock
    2025 Homecoming candidates at Dupree High School are (back row, l-r) Fletcher Birkeland, Braxton Schad and Dayson Kennedy; (front row, l-r) Macey McKenzie, Minda Woodward and Amerah Smith. A coronation ceremony is slated Tuesday, Sept. 30, at 2:15 p.m. The school has a full schedule of events planned for Homecoming Week Sept. 29-Oct. 3 with this year’s theme “DHS Homecoming - Expect Oscar Worthy Performances.” Photo by Patty Peacock
    The National Weather Service has completed its study of tornadoes that occurred Sept. 14 in Walworth County near Mobridge and in Corson County near Wakpala.A Mesoscale Convective Vortex (MCV) lifted north near the Missouri River during the afternoon hours, just to the northeast of a surface low. As it moved north, the rotation in the vortex tightened and led to the development of a torna...

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