Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 22 at 5:55PM MDT until April 22 at 6:30PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 22, 2026 - 4:55pm
Expires:
April 22, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
At 555 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Elm Springs, or
39 miles east of Rapid City, moving north at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Wall, New Underwood, Union Center, Wasta, Plainview, Quinn, Enning,
Elm Springs, Grindstone, Creighton, Bridger, White Owl, Hereford,
Wicksville, Curlew Lake, and Viewfield.
This includes Interstate 90 in South Dakota between Mile Markers 69
and 115.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Wind damage with this storm will occur before any rain or lightning.
Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover. SEEK
SHELTER IMMEDIATELY inside a sturdy structure and stay away from
windows.
Area Description:
Haakon, SD; Jackson, SD; Meade, SD; Pennington, SD; Ziebach, SD
Forcast Office:
NWS Rapid City SD
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov