South Dakota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/27/2026 14:54

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 27 at 3:54PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 27, 2026 - 2:54pm
Expires: 
June 27, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 354 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Edgemont, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Edgemont, Argyle, Burdock and Cottonwood Springs Dam.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Southern Foothills; Southern Black Hills; Western Fall River
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD