Severe Weather hit Central South Dakota this afternoon and evening. The first warning was issued after 3:30pm this afternoon, and many warnings followed that initial warning. There were tornado warnings issued for Todd, Lyman, Buffalo, Brule, Charles Mix, Tripp and Gregory Counties. Several tornadoes were reported on the ground this evening. Severe thunderstorm warnings were also issued for most of our Central South Dakota counties, with some reports of two inches in diameter hail, and 60 mile per hour wind gusts. There were also reported fires due to lightning, with response from our area fire departments.