Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
416 WWUS83 KUNR 152049 SPSUNR Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Rapid City SD 249 PM MDT Sat Jun 15 2024 SDZ012-024-025-072-073-152130- Northern Black Hills SD-Butte SD-Northern Foothills SD- Southern Meade Co Plains SD-Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills SD- 249 PM MDT Sat Jun 15 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL BUTTE...WEST CENTRAL MEADE AND NORTHEASTERN LAWRENCE COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM MDT... At 248 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Whitewood, or 9 miles northwest of Sturgis, moving east at 30 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... Vale around 315 PM MDT. This includes Interstate 90 in South Dakota between Mile Markers 18 and 29. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT for northwestern and west central South Dakota. && LAT...LON 4442 10373 4451 10377 4471 10329 4443 10319 TIME...MOT...LOC 2048Z 250DEG 27KT 4449 10366 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Pojorlie