Brookings Radio News

09/16/2025

SDSU Professor Receives 2025 International Food Security Award

BROOKINGS, S.D. — Sept. 15, 2025 — South Dakota State University Klingbeil Endowed Department Head of Agricultural...

09/16/2025

Michelle Rook named 2025 Friend of the Beef Industry

BROOKINGS, S.D. — Sept. 15, 2025 — Michelle Rook has been named the 2025 recipient of the...

09/16/2025

Boulevard Ash Tree Removal Planned in Several Neighborhoods

The city of Brookings is removing ash trees from boulevards in several neighborhoods this fall, to prevent...

09/16/2025

School Board Discusses Preliminary Enrollment Numbers

The Brookings School Board looks at preliminary enrollment numbers during their Sept. 15 meeting.   School started...

09/15/2025

Road Work Coming to Brookings Marketplace This Fall

Work on the Brookings Marketplace is continuing to take shape, and the city of Brookings is making...

09/15/2025

Utility Rate Increases Proposed

The Brookings City Council hears about rate changes from Brookings Municipal Utilities. Counselor Bonny Specker is an...

09/15/2025

Police Investigate Threat from High Schooler

09/14/2025

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
444 PM CDT Sun Sep 14 2025

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Eastern Brookings County in east central South Dakota...

* Until 530 PM CDT.

* At 444 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over White, or 9
miles northeast of Brookings, moving north at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
White around 450 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include
Bushnell.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service
office

Bob the EM

09/14/2025

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
134 PM CDT Sun Sep 14 2025

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Moody County in east central South Dakota...
Central Brookings County in east central South Dakota...

* Until 215 PM CDT.

* At 134 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Colman, or 17
miles east of Madison, moving north at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Brookings around 145 PM CDT.
Aurora around 150 PM CDT.

Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include
Volga.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Bob the EM

09/12/2025

County Emergency Manager: Prepare Now for Emergencies and Disasters

Bob Hill is Brookings County Emergency Manager “Eye on the Sky” September marks National Preparedness Month, the...