South Dakota Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/17/2026 11:02

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 17 at 1:02PM CDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 17, 2026 - 11:02am
Expires: 
May 17, 2026 - 11:30am
Description: 
At 101 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 3 miles east of Wewela, or 12 miles north of Springview, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Colome, Millboro, and Wewela.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Tripp
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD