Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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WWUS83 KUNR 170608
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
1208 AM MDT Mon Aug 17 2026
SDZ044-076-170645-
Southern Oglala Lakota SD-Bennett SD-
1208 AM MDT Mon Aug 17 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN BENNETT AND
SOUTHEASTERN OGLALA LAKOTA COUNTIES UNTIL 1245 AM MDT...
At 1208 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Batesland, or 18 miles west of Martin, moving southeast at 20 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 damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Batesland and Wakpamni.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
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LAT...LON 4309 10221 4318 10203 4310 10174 4300 10194
4300 10213
TIME...MOT...LOC 0608Z 304DEG 19KT 4313 10209
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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