| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Custer, SD; Fall River, SD; Oglala Lakota, SD |
| Effective | 6/27/2026, 7:04:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 6/27/2026, 7:45:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 27 at 6:04PM MDT until June 27 at 6:45PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Details
SVRUNR
The National Weather Service in Rapid City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southeastern Custer County in southwestern South Dakota…
Eastern Fall River County in southwestern South Dakota…
Northwestern Oglala Lakota County in southwestern South Dakota…
* Until 645 PM MDT.
* At 604 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hay Canyon
Butte, or 20 miles southeast of Hot Springs, moving northeast at 35
mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include…
Oral, Oelrichs, Buffalo Gap, Fairburn, Smithwick, Prairie Winds
Casino, Dry Wood Housing, Hay Canyon Butte, Intersection of Red
Shirt and Cuny Table Roads, Red Shirt Table Overlook, southwestern
Badlands National Park and southwestern Pine Ridge Reservation.
Instructions
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM MDT Saturday for a
portion of southwest South Dakota.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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