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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Custer, SD; Oglala Lakota, SD – Friday, July 3, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Custer, SD; Oglala Lakota, SD
Effective 7/3/2026, 5:52:00 PM CDT
Expires 7/3/2026, 6:45:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 3 at 4:52PM MDT until July 3 at 5:45PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD

Details

SVRUNR

The National Weather Service in Rapid City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
East Central Custer County in southwestern South Dakota…
Northwestern Oglala Lakota County in southwestern South Dakota…

* Until 545 PM MDT.

* At 452 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles west of
Red Shirt, or 28 miles northeast of Hot Springs, moving east at 30
mph.

HAZARD…Ping pong 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…
Red Shirt, Red Shirt Table Overlook and southwestern Badlands
National Park.

Instructions

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing large hail.


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