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SCOUTING YESTERDAY: Sirens fail before deadly South Dakota tornado

This week in South Dakota history: May 24-30

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Dan Gehlsen
May 29, 2023
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A F4 tornado hit the town of Spencer on May 30, 1998, at 8:44 p.m. The tornado was the second deadliest and most destructive in South Dakota history.

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