South Dakota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/22/2026 22:28

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 22 at 11:28PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 22, 2026 - 10:28pm
Expires: 
June 22, 2026 - 11:15pm
Description: 
At 1128 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16 miles west of Provo, or 19 miles southwest of Edgemont, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Provo.
Instruction: 
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description: 
Western Fall River
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD