⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Bennett, SD; Jackson, SD; Mellette, SD; Todd, SD – Monday, August 24, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 24 at 6:58PM MDT until August 24 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD

Details

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The National Weather Service in Rapid City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southwestern Mellette County in south central South Dakota…
Western Todd County in south central South Dakota…
Eastern Bennett County in southwestern South Dakota…
Southern Jackson County in southwestern South Dakota…

* Until 800 PM MDT /900 PM CDT/.

* At 658 PM MDT /758 PM CDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located 7
miles northwest of Tuthill, or 10 miles northeast of Martin, moving
east at 25 mph.

HAZARD…Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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…
Spring Creek, Norris, Tuthill, Upper Cut Meat, Vetal, Harrington,
He Dog, Black Pipe, Lacreek Wildlife Refuge, northwestern Rosebud
Reservation and southeastern Pine Ridge Reservation.

Instructions

Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure
and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing
dangerous hail and damaging winds.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.