South Dakota Flash Flood Warning - Severe | Effective 06/02/2026 18:24

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued June 2 at 7:24PM MDT until June 2 at 11:45PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 2, 2026 - 6:24pm
Expires: 
June 2, 2026 - 10:45pm
Description: 
At 724 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain are ending across the warned area. Trained spotters reported between 2 and 4 inches of rain has fallen. Flash flooding of pasture land and fields will continue as runoff flows to the Cheyenne River. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Trained spotters reported. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and low lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Red Shirt, Red Shirt Table Overlook and southwestern Badlands National Park.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Area Description: 
Custer, SD; Oglala Lakota, SD
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD