| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Northern Perkins; Northern Meade Co Plains; Ziebach; Southern Perkins |
| Effective | 8/30/2026, 6:06:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/30/2026, 6:30:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 30 at 5:06PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Details
At 506 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of showers and
strong outflow winds extending from 9 miles southeast of Shadehill to
near Red Owl, or extending from 20 miles south of Lemmon to 34 miles
southwest of Faith, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include…
Faith, Bison, Plainview, Meadow, Chance, Usta, Opal, Maurine, Date,
Marcus, Iron Lightning, Red Owl, Stoneville, Red Elm, Howes, Glad
Valley, Fairpoint, Arrow Head Buttes, Durkee Lake and Owen Lake.
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.
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