| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Haakon, SD; Meade, SD; Pennington, SD |
| Effective | 6/27/2026, 7:13:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 6/27/2026, 8:00:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 27 at 6:13PM MDT until June 27 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Details
SVRUNR
The National Weather Service in Rapid City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Western Haakon County in west central South Dakota…
Southeastern Meade County in west central South Dakota…
Northeastern Pennington County in west central South Dakota…
* Until 700 PM MDT.
* At 613 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Wicksville,
or 34 miles east of Rapid City, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD…Ping pong ball size 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…
Wasta, Owanka, Elm Springs, Wicksville and Creighton.
This includes Interstate 90 in South Dakota between Mile Markers 83
and 104.
Instructions
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM MDT Saturday for a
portion of 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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