| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Harding, SD |
| Effective | 8/17/2026, 8:32:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/17/2026, 9:30:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 17 at 7:32PM MDT until August 17 at 8:30PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Details
SVRUNR
The National Weather Service in Rapid City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southern Harding County in northwestern South Dakota…
* Until 830 PM MDT.
* At 732 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles north of
Camp Crook, or 21 miles west of Buffalo, moving southeast at 40
mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include…
Buffalo, Camp Crook, Redig, Lake Gardner, East Short Pines and
western Slim Buttes.
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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