⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Lawrence, SD; Meade, SD – Thursday, July 2, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 2 at 3:28PM MDT until July 2 at 4:30PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD

Details

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The National Weather Service in Rapid City has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
East Central Lawrence County in west central South Dakota…
West Central Meade County in west central South Dakota…

* Until 430 PM MDT.

* At 328 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Sturgis,
moving northeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD…Half dollar size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Damage to vehicles is expected.

* Locations impacted include…
Sturgis, Whitewood, Bear Butte State Park and Fort Meade.

This includes Interstate 90 in South Dakota between Mile Markers 24
and 33.

Instructions

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing large hail.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.