| Event | Tornado Warning |
| Severity | Extreme |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Mellette, SD; Todd, SD |
| Effective | 6/29/2026, 4:26:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 6/29/2026, 5:00:00 AM CDT |
Tornado Warning issued June 29 at 4:26AM CDT until June 29 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Details
TORUNR
The National Weather Service in Rapid City has issued a
* Tornado Warning for…
Southeastern Mellette County in south central South Dakota…
North Central Todd County in south central South Dakota…
* Until 500 AM CDT.
* At 426 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 6 miles southwest of Horse Creek, or 7 miles southwest
of White River, moving east at 45 MPH.
HAZARD…Tornado, tennis ball size hail, and 80 MPH winds.
SOURCE…Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT…Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
* Locations impacted include…
White River, Wood, Mosher, Horse Creek, Swift Bear and Butte Creek.
Instructions
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building
away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself
from flying debris.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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