Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 28 at 6:44PM MDT until July 28 at 7:15PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 28, 2026 - 5:44pm
Expires:
July 28, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 644 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Crow Buttes, or
28 miles south of Buffalo, moving southeast at 30 MPH.
THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR REDIG.
HAZARD...80 MPH wind gusts and small hail.
SOURCE...Automated observations.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect
considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles.
Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
Locations impacted include...
Redig, Hoover, Castle Rock, Haystack Buttes, Crow Buttes and East
Short Pines.
Instruction:
Seek shelter now inside an interior room on the lowest floor of a
well-built structure. This storm has produced widespread destructive
winds.
If you observe hail, wind damage, or flooding, please report your
observations to the National Weather Service office in Rapid City via
phone, email, or social media, as soon as it is safe to do so.
Area Description:
Butte, SD; Harding, SD
Forcast Office:
NWS Rapid City SD
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov