| Event | Heat Advisory |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Likely |
| Area | Northern Meade Co Plains; Ziebach; Rapid City; Southern Foothills; Custer Co Plains; Pennington Co Plains; Haakon; Western Fall River; Northern Oglala Lakota; Northern Jackson; Bennett; Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills; Southern Meade Co Plains; Hermosa Foothills; Eastern Fall River; Southern Oglala Lakota; Southern Jackson |
| Effective | 8/1/2026, 3:16:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 8/1/2026, 6:30:00 PM CDT |
Heat Advisory issued August 1 at 2:16AM MDT until August 2 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Details
* WHAT…Heat index values up to 105 expected.
* WHERE…Portions of northwestern and southwestern South Dakota.
* WHEN…From 10 AM to 8 PM MDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS…Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
Instructions
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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