Special Weather Statement 07/03/2024 18:39 for South Dakota areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 3 at 7:39PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 3, 2024 - 6:39pm
Expires: 
July 3, 2024 - 7:15pm
Description: 
At 738 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles east of Ardmore, or 24 miles southeast of Edgemont, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Fall River County.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Western Fall River; Eastern Fall River
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD