⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Bennett; Southern Oglala Lakota – Sunday, June 28, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued June 28 at 10:52PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD

Details

At 1052 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Batesland, or 22 miles west of Martin, moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.

Locations impacted include…
Batesland, Yellow Bear Canyon and Allen.

Instructions

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

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