Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
292 WWUS53 KUNR 261944 SVSUNR Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Rapid City SD 144 PM MDT Sun May 26 2024 SDC102-262045- /O.CON.KUNR.SV.W.0044.000000T0000Z-240526T2045Z/ Oglala Lakota SD- 144 PM MDT Sun May 26 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM MDT FOR NORTHERN OGLALA LAKOTA COUNTY... At 144 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles west of Rockyford, or 34 miles north of Pine Ridge, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Thunder Valley, Lonesome Valley, Rockyford, southern Badlands National Park, Goose Neck Housing and Sharps Corner. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows. && LAT...LON 4349 10287 4365 10273 4361 10220 4330 10246 TIME...MOT...LOC 1944Z 290DEG 19KT 4352 10268 HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ JC