South Dakota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/27/2026 15:11

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 27 at 4:11PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 27, 2026 - 3:11pm
Expires: 
June 27, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
At 411 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Harding, or 21 miles southwest of Buffalo, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Buffalo, Harding and West Short Pines.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Harding
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD