| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Custer, SD |
| Effective | 7/4/2026, 2:25:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/4/2026, 3:15:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 1:25PM MDT until July 4 at 2:15PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Details
SVRUNR
The National Weather Service in Rapid City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
South Central Custer County in southwestern South Dakota…
* Until 215 PM MDT.
* At 125 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles south of
Custer, moving southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include…
Wind Cave National Park and southern Custer State Park.
Instructions
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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