South Dakota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/27/2026 19:50

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 27 at 8:50PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 27, 2026 - 7:50pm
Expires: 
June 27, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description: 
At 850 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles south of Martin, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Martin, Tuthill, Sunrise Housing, LaCreek North Housing, Vetal, Harrington, Lacreek Wildlife Refuge and southeastern Pine Ridge Reservation.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Bennett
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD