| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Ziebach |
| Effective | 8/29/2026, 9:49:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/29/2026, 10:15:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 29 at 8:49PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Details
At 849 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5
miles east of Intersection of Cherry Creek and Sunnybrook Roads, or
12 miles south of Dupree, moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 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…
South Eagle Butte and Intersection of Cherry Creek and Sunnybrook
Roads.
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.
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