⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Watch – Bennett, SD; Butte, SD; Custer, SD; Fall River, SD; Haakon, SD; Jackson, SD; Lawrence, SD; Meade, SD; Mellette, SD; Oglala Lakota, SD; Pennington, SD; Todd, SD; Tripp, SD; Campbell, WY; Crook, WY; Weston, WY – Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 7 at 4:26PM MDT until July 7 at 11:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD

Details

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
469 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MDT /MIDNIGHT CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR THE
FOLLOWING AREAS

IN SOUTH DAKOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 13 COUNTIES

IN NORTHWEST SOUTH DAKOTA

BUTTE

IN SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA

MELLETTE TODD TRIPP

IN SOUTHWEST SOUTH DAKOTA

BENNETT CUSTER FALL RIVER
JACKSON OGLALA LAKOTA

IN WEST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA

HAAKON LAWRENCE MEADE
PENNINGTON

IN WYOMING THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES

IN NORTHEAST WYOMING

CAMPBELL CROOK WESTON

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALLEN, BILLSBURG, BUCKHORN, CLARETON,
CLEARFIELD, CUSTER, DEADWOOD, DOWNTOWN BELLE FOURCHE,
DOWNTOWN NEWCASTLE, EDGEMONT, FAITH, FOUR CORNERS, GILLETTE,
HERMOSA, HILL CITY, HOT SPRINGS, IDEAL, KADOKA, KIRLEY, KYLE,
LACREEK WILDLIFE REFUGE, LEAD, MARTIN, MILESVILLE, MISSION,
MOORCROFT, MORRISEY, OGLALA, PHILIP, PINE RIDGE, RAPID CITY,
ROCHELLE, ROSEBUD, SAINT FRANCIS, SPEARFISH, STURGIS, SUNDANCE,
TUTHILL, UNION CENTER, UPTON, WALL, WHITE RIVER, WINNER, WOOD,
AND WRIGHT.

THIS INCLUDES THE TRIBAL LANDS OF THE PINE RIDGE RESERVATION AND
THE ROSEBUD RESERVATION.

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