South Dakota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/25/2026 11:29

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 25 at 12:29PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 25, 2026 - 11:29am
Expires: 
July 25, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description: 
At 1229 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Slim Butte, or 22 miles west of Pine Ridge, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Slim Butte and Slim Buttes Housing.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Eastern Fall River; Southern Oglala Lakota
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov