South Dakota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/24/2026 14:51

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 24 at 3:51PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 24, 2026 - 2:51pm
Expires: 
August 24, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description: 
At 351 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Intersection of Highway 63 and BIA Road 8, or 18 miles southeast of Dupree, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Intersection of Highway 63 and BIA Road 8.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Ziebach; Haakon
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov