⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Northern Jackson; Bennett; Mellette; Southern Jackson – Saturday, June 27, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued June 27 at 9:33PM CDT by NWS Rapid City SD

Details

At 933 PM CDT /833 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong
thunderstorm near Eagle Nest Butte, or 20 miles north of Martin,
moving northeast at 55 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…
Kadoka, Wanblee, Long Valley, George Town, Hisle, Intersection of
Highway 73 and White River, Eagle Nest Butte and northeastern Pine
Ridge Reservation.

This includes Interstate 90 in South Dakota between Mile Markers 148
and 155.

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.