Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 23 at 8:45PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 23, 2026 - 7:45pm
Expires:
August 23, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
At 845 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5
miles west of Slim Buttes, or 16 miles southeast of Buffalo, moving
south at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Slim Buttes.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Harding
Forcast Office:
NWS Rapid City SD
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov