< South Dakota Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 06/04/2026 19:35

South Dakota Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 06/04/2026 19:35

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 4 at 9:35PM CDT until June 4 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 4, 2026 - 7:35pm
Expires: 
June 4, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description: 
SVRUNR The National Weather Service in Rapid City has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Todd County in south central South Dakota... Southeastern Mellette County in south central South Dakota... * Until 1030 PM CDT. * At 933 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Grass Mountain, or 15 miles southwest of Mission, moving east at 30 MPH. HAZARD...60 MPH wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Mission, Rosebud, Saint Francis, Okreek, Spring Creek, Wood, Upper Cut Meat, He Dog, Soldier Creek, Lakeview, Butte Creek, Two Strike, Ring Thunder, Fairgrounds Housing, Antelope, Hidden Timber, Grass Mountain, Haystack Butte, and Rosebud Reservation.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous 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. 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