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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
239 PM MDT Sat Jul 5 2025

SDZ001-002-012-013-024>026-028-031-072-073-078-WYZ054-056-057-060-
061300-
Harding-Northern Perkins-Butte-Northern Meade Co Plains-
Northern Black Hills-Northern Foothills-Rapid City-
Central Black Hills-Pennington Co Plains-
Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills-Southern Meade Co Plains-
Southern Perkins-Northern Campbell-Western Crook-
Wyoming Black Hills-Northeastern Crook-
239 PM MDT Sat Jul 5 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western South
Dakota and northeastern Wyoming.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

There is an enhanced risk (level 3 of 5) of severe thunderstorms
today, meaning that numerous severe storms are possible. Primary
hazards include large hail and damaging winds.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday

Daily chances for at least isolated thunderstorms will continue
through Tuesday. Strong to severe storms are possible.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will be needed today.

&&

Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio for further updates...or check
our web site at weather.gov/rapidcity

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
239 PM MDT Sat Jul 5 2025

SDZ014-027-029-030-032-041>044-074>077-WYZ055-058-059-061300-
Ziebach-Southern Foothills-Southern Black Hills-Custer Co Plains-
Haakon-Western Fall River-Northern Oglala Lakota-Northern Jackson-
Bennett-Hermosa Foothills-Eastern Fall River-
Southern Oglala Lakota-Southern Jackson-Southern Campbell-
Weston County Plains-Newcastle-
239 PM MDT Sat Jul 5 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western South
Dakota and northeastern Wyoming.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

There is a slight risk (level 2 of 5) of severe thunderstorms
today, meaning that scattered severe storms are possible. Primary
hazards include large hail and damaging winds

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday

Daily chances for at least isolated thunderstorms will continue
through Tuesday. Strong to severe storms are possible.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed today.

&&

Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio for further updates...or check
our web site at weather.gov/rapidcity

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
239 PM MDT Sat Jul 5 2025

SDZ046-047-049-061300-
Mellette-Todd-Tripp-
339 PM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of south central
South Dakota.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

There is a marginal risk (level 1 of 5) of severe thunderstorms
today, meaning that isolated severe storms are possible. Primary
hazards include damaging winds and large hail.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday

Daily chances for at least isolated thunderstorms will continue
through Tuesday. Strong to severe storms are possible.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed today.

&&

Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio for further updates...or check
our web site at weather.gov/rapidcity

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
518 PM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-
098-NEZ013-014-SDZ038>040-050-052>071-062230-
Lyon-Osceola-Dickinson-Sioux-O`Brien-Clay-Plymouth-Cherokee-
Buena Vista-Woodbury-Ida-Lincoln-Murray-Cottonwood-Nobles-Jackson-
Pipestone-Rock-Dixon-Dakota-Beadle-Kingsbury-Brookings-Gregory-
Jerauld-Sanborn-Miner-Lake-Moody-Brule-Aurora-Davison-Hanson-McCook-
Minnehaha-Charles Mix-Douglas-Hutchinson-Turner-Bon Homme-Yankton-
Union-
518 PM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest Iowa, west central
Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, central South
Dakota, east central South Dakota, south central South Dakota and
southeast South Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Areas of showers and storms in portions of southwestern Minnesota and
northwestern Iowa will continue to move southeast and diminish
through this evening.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Additional storms are possible late Monday into Tuesday, and again
later in the week Thursday into Friday. While details are uncertain,
a few strong to severe storms may develop, so continue to monitor
your local forecast for updates.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
407 PM MDT Sat Jul 5 2025

NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-WYZ101>119-062215-
Dawes County-Box Butte County-Scotts Bluff County-Banner County-
Morrill County-Kimball County-Cheyenne County-
Northern Sioux County-Southern Sioux County-
Converse County Lower Elevations-Niobrara County-
North Laramie Range-Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-
Shirley Basin-Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-
East Platte County-Goshen County-Central Carbon County-
North Snowy Range Foothills-Southwest Carbon County-
Sierra Madre Range-Upper North Platte River Basin-Snowy Range-
Laramie Valley-South Laramie Range-South Laramie Range Foothills-
Central Laramie County-East Laramie County-
407 PM MDT Sat Jul 5 2025

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of panhandle
Nebraska...east central Wyoming...south central Wyoming and
southeast Wyoming.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

- Scattered showers and thunderstorms will continue through this
  evening. Strong winds and hail are possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

- Severe weather chances will persist through Monday. All modes
  of severe weather will be possible on Sunday and Monday,
  including large hail, damaging winds, and an isolated tornado.

- Hot temperatures and drier conditions are expected by mid-week.

.Spotter information statement...

Spotters are encouraged to report severe weather to the NWS.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service North Platte NE
434 PM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-062145-
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-
434 PM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025 /334 PM MDT Sat Jul 5 2025/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western and north
central Nebraska.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

A few storms are possible west of Highway 83 this evening. Storms
may be strong to briefly severe with the main concerns being gusty
winds.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Scattered thunderstorms are possible each afternoon and evening
Sunday and Monday. Storms may be strong to severe with large to very
large hail, damaging winds, and a tornado or two the main concerns.

Additional rain and thunderstorm chances exist daily Tuesday through
Friday. At this time, the threat for severe weather is uncertain.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed the next few days.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
443 AM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

SDZ003-004-015-060945-
Corson-Campbell-Dewey-
443 AM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025 /343 AM MDT Sat Jul 5 2025/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central South Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

There is a marginal risk (level 1 out of 5) for severe thunderstorms
late tonight capable of producing localized strong to severe
thunderstorm wind gusts in excess of 60 mph.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be requested. Weather spotters are encouraged
to submit reports to the National Weather Service in Aberdeen. The
public can submit reports on our web page, Facebook page, or our X
feed.

$$

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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
443 AM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

SDZ009-010-016-017-033>037-045-048-051-060945-
Walworth-Edmunds-Potter-Faulk-Stanley-Sully-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-
Lyman-Buffalo-
443 AM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025 /343 AM MDT Sat Jul 5 2025/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central South Dakota and
north central South Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

There is a marginal risk (level 1 out of 5) for severe thunderstorms
late tonight capable of producing localized strong to severe
thunderstorm wind gusts in excess of 60 mph.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Monday afternoon and night, there is a marginal risk (level 1 out of
5) for severe thunderstorms capable of producing localized large
hail and thunderstorm wind gusts.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be requested. Weather spotters are encouraged
to submit reports to the National Weather Service in Aberdeen. The
public can submit reports on our web page, Facebook page, or our X
feed.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Riverton WY
141 AM MDT Sat Jul 5 2025

WYZ001>020-022>030-061145-
Yellowstone National Park-Absaroka Mountains-Cody Foothills-
North Bighorn Basin-Southwest Bighorn Basin-Southeast Bighorn Basin-
Owl Creek and Bridger Mountains-Bighorn Mountains West-
Bighorn Mountains Southeast-Northeast Johnson County-
Southeast Johnson County-Teton and Gros Ventre Mountains-
Jackson Hole-Wind River Mountains West-Wind River Mountains East-
Upper Wind River Basin-Wind River Basin-Lander Foothills-
Green Mountains and Rattlesnake Range-
Natrona County Lower Elevations-Casper Mountain-Star Valley-
Salt River and Wyoming Ranges-Upper Green River Basin Foothills-
Upper Green River Basin-South Lincoln County-
Rock Springs and Green River-Flaming Gorge-East Sweetwater County-
141 AM MDT Sat Jul 5 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Western and Central Wyoming.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Strong to severe thunderstorms will occur over the Bighorn Basin into
the Bighorn Mountains and northern Johnson County. Wind gusts of 60
to 70 mph and large hail will be the main threats. Additional
thunderstorms, though not as severe, will occur in the Wind River
Basin, Natrona County and the Upper Green River Basin.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

$$

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