| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Pennington Co Plains |
| Effective | 6/29/2026, 1:48:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 6/29/2026, 2:15:00 AM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued June 29 at 12:48AM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Details
At 1248 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms extending from over Wall to near Scenic, or extending
from 26 miles west of Philip to 37 miles southeast of Rapid City,
moving northwest at 30 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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…
Wall, Wasta, Scenic, Quinn, Owanka, Wicksville, Creighton, Delta 9
Missile Silo and northern Badlands National Park.
This includes Interstate 90 in South Dakota between Mile Markers 88
and 119.
Instructions
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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