| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Watch |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Future |
| Certainty | Possible |
| Area | Bennett, SD; Custer, SD; Fall River, SD; Jackson, SD; Mellette, SD; Oglala Lakota, SD; Todd, SD; Tripp, SD |
| Effective | 7/30/2026, 1:44:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/30/2026, 9:00:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 30 at 12:44PM MDT until July 30 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Details
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
533 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR THE
FOLLOWING AREAS
IN SOUTH DAKOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES
IN SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA
MELLETTE TODD TRIPP
IN SOUTHWEST SOUTH DAKOTA
BENNETT CUSTER FALL RIVER
JACKSON OGLALA LAKOTA
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALLEN, CLEARFIELD, CUSTER, EDGEMONT,
HERMOSA, HOT SPRINGS, IDEAL, KADOKA, KYLE,
LACREEK WILDLIFE REFUGE, MARTIN, MISSION, OGLALA, PINE RIDGE,
ROSEBUD, SAINT FRANCIS, TUTHILL, WHITE RIVER, WINNER, AND WOOD.
THIS INCLUDES THE TRIBAL LANDS OF THE PINE RIDGE RESERVATION AND
THE ROSEBUD RESERVATION.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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