| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Southern Foothills; Northern Oglala Lakota; Eastern Fall River; Southern Oglala Lakota |
| Effective | 6/30/2026, 8:51:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 6/30/2026, 9:15:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued June 30 at 7:51PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Details
At 751 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms extending from 7 miles east of Oral to 13 miles
southwest of Oelrichs, or extending from 17 miles east of Hot Springs
to 30 miles south of Hot Springs, moving east at 40 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…
Oral, Oelrichs, Smithwick, Prairie Winds Casino, Hay Canyon Butte,
Slim Butte and Intersection of Red Shirt and Cuny Table Roads.
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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