Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
668 WWUS83 KUNR 020202 SPSUNR Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Rapid City SD 802 PM MDT Wed May 1 2024 SDZ030-042-074-020245- Custer Co Plains SD-Northern Oglala Lakota SD-Hermosa Foothills SD- 802 PM MDT Wed May 1 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN CUSTER AND NORTHWESTERN OGLALA LAKOTA COUNTIES THROUGH 845 PM MDT... At 800 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles south of Fairburn, or 17 miles northeast of Hot Springs, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Areas northeast of Buffalo Gap to near Red Shirt. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 4351 10332 4363 10332 4370 10289 4351 10287 TIME...MOT...LOC 0200Z 260DEG 23KT 4358 10320 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Trimarchi