August 27, 2026

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⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Bennett – Thursday, August 27, 2026

Event Special Weather Statement
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed
Area Bennett
Effective 8/27/2026, 3:34:00 PM CDT
Expires 8/27/2026, 4:00:00 PM CDT

Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 2:34PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD

Details

At 234 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong
thunderstorms near Hisle, or 11 miles north of Martin, moving
southeast at 10 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.

Locations impacted include…
Hisle.

Instructions

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.


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