South Dakota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/27/2026 15:01

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 5:01PM CDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 27, 2026 - 3:01pm
Expires: 
August 27, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description: 
At 501 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Upper Cut Meat, or 24 miles west of Mission, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Spring Creek, Upper Cut Meat, Grass Mountain and southwestern Rosebud Reservation.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Todd
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov