South Dakota Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/03/2026 15:16

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 3 at 4:16PM MDT until July 3 at 4:45PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 3, 2026 - 3:16pm
Expires: 
July 3, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
At 416 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Deerfield Reservoir, or 12 miles west of Hill City, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include... Deerfield, Mystic, Deerfield Reservoir, Medicine Mountain and Bear Mountain Lookout.
Instruction: 
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing dangerous hail.
Area Description: 
Pennington, SD
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD