


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
907 WWUS83 KUNR 060051 SPSUNR Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Rapid City SD 651 PM MDT Mon May 5 2025 SDZ001-002-078-060130- Northern Perkins SD-Southern Perkins SD-Harding SD- 651 PM MDT Mon May 5 2025 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL HARDING AND CENTRAL PERKINS COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM MDT... At 651 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 5 miles southeast of Shadehill to 8 miles north of Zeona. Movement was northwest 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... Bison, Reva, Sorum, White Butte, Shadehill, Prairie City, Date, Shadehill Reservoir, Owen Lake, and Slim Buttes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 4569 10200 4523 10282 4550 10317 4595 10240 4595 10218 TIME...MOT...LOC 0051Z 149DEG 20KT 4570 10213 4530 10286 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Wong