Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 22 at 10:28PM CDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 22, 2026 - 8:28pm
Expires:
April 22, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
At 1028 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles south of Mission to near Lakeview to 6
miles east of Kilgore. Movement was northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea to half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Mission, Rosebud, Saint Francis, Parmelee, Okreek, Spring Creek,
Wood, Mosher, Soldier Creek, Lakeview, Sicangu Village, Butte Creek,
Two Strike, Ring Thunder, Fairgrounds Housing, Antelope, Grass
Mountain, Hidden Timber, Littleburg, and Haystack Butte.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Mellette; Todd
Forcast Office:
NWS Rapid City SD
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov