⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Northern Foothills – Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued July 1 at 7:28PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD

Details

At 728 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Saint Onge, or 8 miles east of Spearfish, moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD…Half inch size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.

Locations impacted include…
Whitewood.

This includes Interstate 90 in South Dakota between Mile Markers 17
and 26.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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