South Dakota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/25/2026 14:20

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 25 at 3:20PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 25, 2026 - 2:20pm
Expires: 
July 25, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
At 320 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 5 miles north of Mud Butte to 7 miles south of Union Center, or extending from 40 miles west of Faith to 41 miles northeast of Rapid City, moving east at 25 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... Union Center, Enning, Stoneville, Red Owl, Fairpoint, Maurine, White Owl and Mud Butte.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Northern Meade Co Plains; Southern Meade Co Plains; Southern Perkins
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov