South Dakota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/02/2026 20:01

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 2 at 9:01PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 2, 2026 - 8:01pm
Expires: 
September 2, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description: 
At 901 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a shower 6 miles northeast of Badlands National Park, or 42 miles southwest of Philip, moving east at 20 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... Northern Badlands National Park.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Pennington Co Plains; Northern Oglala Lakota; Southern Jackson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov