South Dakota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/02/2026 18:10

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 2 at 7:10PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 2, 2026 - 6:10pm
Expires: 
September 2, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
At 710 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a shower near Wolf Creek Housing, or 8 miles northeast of Pine Ridge, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Wounded Knee, Batesland, Porcupine Butte Housing, Wakpamni and Wolf Creek Housing.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Bennett; Southern Oglala Lakota
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov