Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 2 at 9:26PM CDT until June 2 at 10:15PM CDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 2, 2026 - 7:26pm
Expires:
June 2, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
SVRUNR
The National Weather Service in Rapid City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Todd County in south central South Dakota...
Southeastern Mellette County in south central South Dakota...
* Until 1015 PM CDT.
* At 924 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located 3 miles southeast
of Haystack Butte, and over Mission, moving northeast at 15 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH wind gusts and half dollar size hail. This storm
has a history of producing hail to the size of golf balls.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Mission, Okreek, Wood, Mosher, Antelope, Butte Creek, Hidden
Timber, Haystack Butte, and Rosebud Reservation.
This includes portions of Highway 83 and Highway 18.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Large hail, damaging wind, and excessive cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning
is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead
to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
If you observe hail, wind damage, or flooding, please report your
observations to the National Weather Service office in Rapid City
via phone, email, or social media, as soon as it is safe to do so.
Area Description:
Mellette, SD; Todd, SD
Forcast Office:
NWS Rapid City SD
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