| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Bennett, SD; Jackson, SD; Mellette, SD; Todd, SD |
| Effective | 7/30/2026, 4:01:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/30/2026, 4:45:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 30 at 3:01PM MDT until July 30 at 3:45PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Details
SVRUNR
The National Weather Service in Rapid City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southwestern Mellette County in south central South Dakota…
Northwestern Todd County in south central South Dakota…
Northeastern Bennett County in southwestern South Dakota…
Southeastern Jackson County in southwestern South Dakota…
* Until 345 PM MDT /445 PM CDT/.
* At 301 PM MDT /401 PM CDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located near
Norris, or 27 miles west of White River, moving northeast at 10
mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include…
Norris, Black Pipe and Corn Creek.
Instructions
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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