South Dakota Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/03/2026 11:20

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 3 at 12:20PM MDT until July 3 at 12:45PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 3, 2026 - 11:20am
Expires: 
July 3, 2026 - 11:45am
Description: 
At 1220 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Black Fox Campground, or 16 miles south of Lead, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Flag Mountain, Black Fox Campground, Crooks Tower and Deerfield Reservoir.
Instruction: 
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing large hail. This storm is producing large quantities of hail. Driving through deep hail is like driving on slushy roads. Slow down and do not brake suddenly.
Area Description: 
Lawrence, SD; Pennington, SD
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD