Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 3:37PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 16, 2026 - 2:37pm
Expires:
August 16, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 337 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Rapid City, moving east at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Half inch size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Rapid City and Rapid Valley.
This includes Interstate 90 in South Dakota near Mile Marker 61.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions. Very heavy rainfall is also occurring with this
storm and may lead to localized flooding.
Area Description:
Rapid City
Forcast Office:
NWS Rapid City SD
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov