| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Custer, SD; Fall River, SD; Oglala Lakota, SD |
| Effective | 6/27/2026, 6:12:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 6/27/2026, 7:00:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 27 at 5:12PM MDT until June 27 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Details
SVRUNR
The National Weather Service in Rapid City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Central Custer County in southwestern South Dakota…
Northeastern Fall River County in southwestern South Dakota…
Northwestern Oglala Lakota County in southwestern South Dakota…
* Until 600 PM MDT.
* At 512 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of
Fairburn, or 19 miles northeast of Hot Springs, moving northeast at
35 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…
Hot Springs, Hermosa, Oral, Buffalo Gap, Fairburn, Red Shirt, Red
Shirt Table Overlook, Intersection of Red Shirt and Cuny Table
Roads, Buffalo Corrals, State Game Lodge, Wind Cave National Park,
Custer State Park, Cold Brook Reservoir and southwestern Badlands
National Park.
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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