| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Southern Foothills; Southern Black Hills; Western Fall River |
| Effective | 6/27/2026, 4:54:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 6/27/2026, 5:15:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued June 27 at 3:54PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Details
At 354 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Edgemont, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea 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…
Edgemont, Argyle, Burdock and Cottonwood Springs Dam.
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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