Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
990 WWUS83 KUNR 061622 SPSUNR Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Rapid City SD 1022 AM MDT Mon May 6 2024 SDZ031-073-061645- Pennington Co Plains SD-Southern Meade Co Plains SD- 1022 AM MDT Mon May 6 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN MEADE AND SOUTH CENTRAL PENNINGTON COUNTIES THROUGH 1045 AM MDT... At 1022 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Thompson Butte, or 18 miles southeast of Rapid City, moving north at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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... Caputa, Farmingdale, and Thompson Butte around 1025 AM MDT. Rapid City Airport around 1030 AM MDT. This includes Interstate 90 in South Dakota between Mile Markers 64 and 78. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 4423 10314 4423 10281 4386 10283 4386 10308 TIME...MOT...LOC 1622Z 179DEG 44KT 4390 10296 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ JC