South Dakota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/27/2026 15:13

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 4:13PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 27, 2026 - 3:13pm
Expires: 
August 27, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
At 413 PM MDT /513 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Corn Creek, or 22 miles southeast of Kadoka, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Norris, Cedar Butte, Corn Creek and Black Pipe.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Mellette; Southern Jackson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov