Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
132 PM MDT Sun Aug 17 2025

SDZ027-029-074-075-172000-
Eastern Fall River SD-Southern Black Hills SD-Hermosa Foothills SD-
Southern Foothills SD-
132 PM MDT Sun Aug 17 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL CUSTER AND NORTH
CENTRAL FALL RIVER COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM MDT...

At 132 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
southwestern Wind Cave National Park, or 9 miles north of Hot
Springs, moving southeast at 15 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...
Hot Springs, Buffalo Gap, Wind Cave National Park, Maverick Junction,
Cold Brook Reservoir, Buffalo Corrals, and southeastern Custer State
Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 4334 10352 4360 10361 4367 10338 4345 10318
TIME...MOT...LOC 1932Z 336DEG 11KT 4357 10346

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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