⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Haakon; Northern Jackson; Mellette; Southern Jackson – Friday, July 3, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued July 3 at 12:05AM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD

Details

At 1205 AM MDT /105 AM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a line of
strong thunderstorms extending from near Ottumwa to 7 miles south of
Belvidere, or extending from 24 miles northeast of Philip to 12 miles
southeast of Kadoka, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 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…
Kadoka, Midland, Belvidere, Ottumwa, Nowlin and Intersection of
Highway 73 and White River.

This includes Interstate 90 in South Dakota between Mile Markers 149
and 174.

Instructions

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.

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