Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
SDC055-093-103-137-050200-
/O.NEW.KUNR.SV.W.0052.260605T0059Z-260605T0200Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
659 PM MDT Thu Jun 4 2026
The National Weather Service in Rapid City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
West central Haakon County in west central South Dakota...
Southwestern Ziebach County in west central South Dakota...
Southeastern Meade County in west central South Dakota...
Northeastern Pennington County in west central South Dakota...
* Until 800 PM MDT.
* At 659 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles east of
Elm Springs, or 43 miles northwest of Philip, moving east at 30
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Elm Springs, Creighton, and Bridger.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
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LAT...LON 4419 10249 4437 10262 4465 10195 4429 10177
TIME...MOT...LOC 0059Z 254DEG 28KT 4433 10245
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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SE
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCHES 272/273
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
425 PM MDT THU JUN 4 2026
SDC007-019-033-047-055-063-071-081-093-102-103-105-137-WYC005-011-
045-050300-
/O.CON.KUNR.SV.A.0272.000000T0000Z-260605T0300Z/
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 272 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN SOUTH DAKOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 13 COUNTIES
IN NORTHWEST SOUTH DAKOTA
BUTTE HARDING PERKINS
IN SOUTHWEST SOUTH DAKOTA
BENNETT CUSTER FALL RIVER
JACKSON OGLALA LAKOTA
IN WEST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA
HAAKON LAWRENCE MEADE
PENNINGTON ZIEBACH
IN WYOMING THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES
IN NORTHEAST WYOMING
CAMPBELL CROOK WESTON
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALLEN, BILLSBURG, BISON, BUCKHORN,
BUFFALO, CLARETON, CUSTER, DEADWOOD, DOWNTOWN BELLE FOURCHE,
DOWNTOWN NEWCASTLE, DUPREE, EDGEMONT, FAITH, FOUR CORNERS,
GILLETTE, HERMOSA, HILL CITY, HOT SPRINGS, KADOKA, KIRLEY, KYLE,
LACREEK WILDLIFE REFUGE, LEAD, LEMMON, MARTIN, MILESVILLE,
MOORCROFT, MORRISEY, OGLALA, PHILIP, PINE RIDGE, RAPID CITY,
ROCHELLE, SPEARFISH, STURGIS, SUNDANCE, TUTHILL, UNION CENTER,
UPTON, WALL, AND WRIGHT.
THIS INCLUDES THE TRIBAL LANDS OF THE CHEYENNE RIVER RESERVATION
AND THE PINE RIDGE RESERVATION.
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Fire Weather Watch
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
702 PM MDT Thu Jun 4 2026
COZ200-202-UTZ486-487-051800-
/O.EXP.KGJT.FW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-260605T0100Z/
/O.CON.KGJT.FW.A.0011.260606T1800Z-260607T0300Z/
Little Snake Forecast Area-White River Forecast Area-
Eastern Uinta Basin-Book Cliffs-
702 PM MDT Thu Jun 4 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 200, 202, 486, AND 487...
...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 200, 202, 486, AND
487...
* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 200 Little
Snake Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 202 White River
Forecast Area. In Utah, Fire Weather Zone 486 Eastern Uinta
Basin and Fire Weather Zone 487 Book Cliffs.
* TIMING...From Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening.
* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...7 to 12 percent.
* IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise
extreme caution with any outdoor burning.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.
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Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
656 PM MDT Thu Jun 4 2026
WYZ101-102-050130-
Converse County Lower Elevations WY-Niobrara County WY-
656 PM MDT Thu Jun 4 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN NIOBRARA AND
NORTHEASTERN CONVERSE COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM MDT...
At 656 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Dull Center, or 33 miles southeast of Wright, moving east at 25 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.
Locations impacted include...
Dull Center.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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LAT...LON 4331 10475 4336 10509 4350 10510 4350 10473
TIME...MOT...LOC 0056Z 267DEG 23KT 4342 10502
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
$$
Vasquez
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
554 PM MDT Thu Jun 4 2026
WYZ104>107-109-110-113-115>118-050300-
Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-Shirley Basin-
Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-
East Platte County-Central Carbon County-
North Snowy Range Foothills-Upper North Platte River Basin-
Laramie Valley-South Laramie Range-South Laramie Range Foothills-
Central Laramie County-
Including the cities of Seminoe Dam, Medicine Bow, Shirley Basin,
Bordeaux, Wheatland, Guernsey, Rawlins, Arlington, Elk Mountain,
Saratoga, Encampment, Bosler, Laramie, Buford, Pumpkin Vine,
Vedauwoo, Whitaker, Federal, Horse Creek, and Cheyenne
554 PM MDT Thu Jun 4 2026
...SCATTERED GUSTY SHOWERS WILL PRODUCE GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS...
Widely scattered high-based showers are producing a few wind gusts
up to 65 mph across the area. While winds will not be consistent,
travelers and those outdoors should be prepared for sudden changes
in wind speed and wind direction in the vicinity of these showers
over the next several hours. Shower activity should wane after 9PM
MDT.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service North Platte NE
349 PM CDT Thu Jun 4 2026
NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-052100-
Sheridan-Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Garden-Grant-
Hooker-Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Arthur-McPherson-Logan-
Custer-Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Lincoln-Chase-Hayes-Frontier-
Western Cherry-
349 PM CDT Thu Jun 4 2026 /249 PM MDT Thu Jun 4 2026/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western and north
central Nebraska.
.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.
Late this afternoon into the evening, isolated to widely scattered
thunderstorms will begin to develop across western Nebraska and move
east into the local area. A few storms may be strong to severe with
damaging winds and large hail the main concerns.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
Thunderstorms are possible across far southeastern areas Friday
afternoon and evening, with a few possibly severe. Thunderstorms
chances return Sunday into Monday. At this time, the threat for
severe weather is uncertain.
Temperatures will reach the mid 90s Saturday, with 95 to 100
possible by next Wednesday.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation may be needed.
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