| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Custer, SD; Haakon, SD; Meade, SD; Oglala Lakota, SD; Pennington, SD |
| Effective | 6/27/2026, 6:31:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 6/27/2026, 7:30:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 27 at 5:31PM MDT until June 27 at 6:30PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Details
SVRUNR
The National Weather Service in Rapid City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northeastern Custer County in southwestern South Dakota…
North Central Oglala Lakota County in southwestern South Dakota…
Southwestern Haakon County in west central South Dakota…
Southern Meade County in west central South Dakota…
Pennington County in west central South Dakota…
* Until 630 PM MDT.
* At 531 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from
over Pactola Reservoir to 6 miles northeast of Badlands National
Park, or along a line from 11 miles northeast of Hill City to 42
miles southwest of Philip, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE…Public reported.
IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include…
Rapid City, Rapid Valley, Ellsworth Air Force Base, Box Elder,
Wall, New Underwood, Hermosa, Wasta, Scenic, Quinn, Owanka, Elm
Springs, Wicksville, Farmingdale, Folsom, Caputa, Hereford,
Creighton, Hayward and Grindstone.
This includes Interstate 90 in South Dakota between Mile Markers 57
and 120.
Instructions
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. These storms have produced damaging winds.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM MDT Saturday for
portions of southwest and west central South Dakota.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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