South Dakota Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/02/2026 16:56

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 2 at 5:56PM MDT until July 2 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 2, 2026 - 4:56pm
Expires: 
July 2, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
SVRUNR The National Weather Service in Rapid City has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Meade County in west central South Dakota... * Until 700 PM MDT. * At 556 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles southwest of Union Center, or 39 miles northeast of Rapid City, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Public reported. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Union Center, Enning and White Owl.
Instruction: 
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm has produced dangerous hail and is capable of producing damaging winds.
Area Description: 
Meade, SD
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD