⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Butte, SD – Thursday, July 2, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 2 at 3:02PM MDT until July 2 at 4:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD

Details

SVRUNR

The National Weather Service in Rapid City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
West Central Butte County in northwestern South Dakota…

* Until 400 PM MDT.

* At 302 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northwest
of Arpan, or 14 miles northeast of Belle Fourche, moving east at 10
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…
Arpan, Two Top Butte and northwestern Belle Fourche Reservoir.

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.