| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Meade, SD |
| Effective | 7/2/2026, 6:56:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/2/2026, 8:00:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 2 at 5:56PM MDT until July 2 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Details
SVRUNR
The National Weather Service in Rapid City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Central Meade County in west central South Dakota…
* Until 700 PM MDT.
* At 556 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles southwest
of Union Center, or 39 miles northeast of Rapid City, moving east
at 15 mph.
HAZARD…Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE…Public reported.
IMPACT…People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include…
Union Center, Enning and White Owl.
Instructions
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure
and stay away from windows. This storm has produced dangerous hail
and is capable of producing damaging winds.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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