⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Bennett; Mellette; Todd; Southern Jackson – Thursday, July 9, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued July 9 at 3:35PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD

Details

At 335 PM MDT /435 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong
thunderstorm 6 miles south of Norris, or 27 miles southwest of White
River, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.

Locations impacted include…
Parmelee, Norris, Upper Cut Meat, Black Pipe and He Dog.

Instructions

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.