Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
256 FLUS43 KUNR 171029 HWOUNR Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Rapid City SD 429 AM MDT Fri May 17 2024 SDZ001-002-012>014-078-WYZ060-181300- Harding-Northern Perkins-Butte-Northern Meade Co Plains-Ziebach- Southern Perkins-Northeastern Crook- 429 AM MDT Fri May 17 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northwestern South Dakota...and northeast Wyoming. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight There is a slight risk (level 2 of 5) of severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening, meaning that scattered severe storms are possible. Primary hazards include damaging winds and large hail. A cold front will cross the area this evening. Behind it, strong northwest winds are expected, with gusts to 50 mph possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday A daily chance of thunderstorms is expected Sunday through the first half of next week. Widespread severe weather is not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed today. && Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio for further updates...or check our web site at weather.gov/rapidcity $$ SDZ024>026-028-031-032-072-073-WYZ054-056-057-181300- Northern Black Hills-Northern Foothills-Rapid City- Central Black Hills-Pennington Co Plains-Haakon- Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills-Southern Meade Co Plains- Northern Campbell-Western Crook-Wyoming Black Hills- 429 AM MDT Fri May 17 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western South Dakota and northeastern Wyoming. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight There is a marginal risk (level 1 of 5) of severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening, meaning that isolated severe storms are possible. Primary hazards include damaging winds and large hail. A cold front will cross the area this evening. Behind it, strong northwest winds are expected, with gusts to 50 mph possible across the plains. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday A daily chance of thunderstorms is expected Sunday through the first half of next week. Widespread severe weather is not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed today. && Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio for further updates...or check our web site at weather.gov/rapidcity $$ SDZ027-029-030-041>044-046-047-049-074>077-WYZ055-058-059-181300- Southern Foothills-Southern Black Hills-Custer Co Plains- Western Fall River-Northern Oglala Lakota-Northern Jackson- Bennett-Mellette-Todd-Tripp-Hermosa Foothills-Eastern Fall River- Southern Oglala Lakota-Southern Jackson-Southern Campbell- Weston County Plains-Newcastle- 429 AM MDT Fri May 17 2024 /529 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western South Dakota and northeastern Wyoming. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight A cold front crossing the area this evening will bring gusty winds up to 45 mph tonight. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday A daily chance of thunderstorms is expected Sunday through the first half of next week. Widespread severe weather is not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed today. && Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio for further updates...or check our web site at weather.gov/rapidcity $$