Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
131 WWUS83 KUNR 192148 SPSUNR Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Rapid City SD 348 PM MDT Sun May 19 2024 SDZ042-044-077-192215- Northern Oglala Lakota SD-Bennett SD-Southern Jackson SD- 348 PM MDT Sun May 19 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN OGLALA LAKOTA... SOUTHWESTERN JACKSON AND NORTHWESTERN BENNETT COUNTIES THROUGH 415 PM MDT... At 348 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles west of Snake Butte, or 23 miles northwest of Martin, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Snake Butte around 355 PM MDT. Wanblee around 410 PM MDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Pine Ridge Reservation. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MDT for southwestern South Dakota. && LAT...LON 4331 10208 4349 10216 4367 10172 4344 10151 TIME...MOT...LOC 2148Z 248DEG 43KT 4343 10202 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ JC