South Dakota Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 06/07/2026 16:44

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 7 at 5:44PM MDT until June 7 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 7, 2026 - 4:44pm
Expires: 
June 7, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
At 544 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles west of Redig, or 22 miles south of Buffalo, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Harding, Gustave, East Short Pines, and West Short Pines.
Instruction: 
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from windows.
Area Description: 
Butte, SD; Harding, SD
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD