South Dakota Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 08/30/2026 14:43

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 30 at 3:43PM MDT until August 30 at 4:45PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 30, 2026 - 2:43pm
Expires: 
August 30, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
SVRUNR The National Weather Service in Rapid City has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Harding County in northwestern South Dakota... Northwestern Perkins County in northwestern South Dakota... * Until 445 PM MDT. * At 343 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southeast of South Cave Hills, or 10 miles northeast of Buffalo, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Buffalo, Ludlow, Ralph, Lodgepole, Ladner, northwestern Slim Buttes, North Cave Hills, South Cave Hills, Lake Gardner and Table Mountain.
Instruction: 
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing widespread damaging winds.
Area Description: 
Harding, SD; Perkins, SD
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov