⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Southern Foothills; Central Black Hills; Southern Black Hills; Hermosa Foothills – Saturday, June 27, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued June 27 at 4:26PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD

Details

At 426 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Argyle, or 11 miles northwest of Hot Springs, moving northeast at 40
mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea 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…
Custer, Hill City, Keystone, Pringle, Argyle, Blue Bell, Mount
Coolidge, Stockade Lake, Legion Lake, Custer State Park, Wind Cave
National Park, Center Lake, Black Hills Playhouse, Buffalo Corrals,
State Game Lodge, Sylvan Lake, Crazy Horse Memorial, Black Elk Peak
and Mount Rushmore National Memorial.

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.