South Dakota Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 06/26/2026 19:28

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 26 at 8:28PM MDT until June 26 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 26, 2026 - 7:28pm
Expires: 
June 26, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
At 828 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from 5 miles west of Fairpoint to near Caputa, or along a line from 38 miles northeast of Sturgis to 16 miles east of Rapid City, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Rapid Valley, Ellsworth Air Force Base, Box Elder, New Underwood, Union Center, Elm Springs, Hereford, Wicksville, Viewfield, Curlew Lake and Rapid City Airport. This includes Interstate 90 in South Dakota between Mile Markers 59 and 91.
Instruction: 
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds.
Area Description: 
Butte, SD; Meade, SD; Pennington, SD
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD