Headline:
Tornado Warning issued June 27 at 6:50PM MDT until June 27 at 7:15PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 27, 2026 - 5:50pm
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 650 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Ralph, or 30 miles northeast of Buffalo, moving east
at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and two inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Mainly rural areas of Northeastern Harding and Northwestern Perkins
Counties.
Instruction:
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building
away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself
from flying debris.
Area Description:
Harding, SD; Perkins, SD
Forcast Office:
NWS Rapid City SD
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