< South Dakota Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 06/03/2026 16:45

South Dakota Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 06/03/2026 16:45

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 3 at 6:45PM CDT until June 3 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 3, 2026 - 4:45pm
Expires: 
June 3, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
At 645 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles north of Witten, or 18 miles northwest of Winner, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Ideal and Hamill.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for south central South Dakota. Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Mellette, SD; Tripp, SD
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD