WWUS83 KUNR 212153
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
353 PM MDT Thu May 21 2026

SDZ026-031-073-212230-
Southern Meade Co Plains SD-Pennington Co Plains SD-Rapid City SD-
353 PM MDT Thu May 21 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL PENNINGTON AND
SOUTHWESTERN MEADE COUNTIES UNTIL 430 PM MDT...

At 353 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Rapid City Airport, or 11 miles east of Rapid City, moving northeast
at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
  Southeastern Rapid Valley, New Underwood, Caputa and Rapid City
  Airport.

This includes Interstate 90 in South Dakota between Mile Markers 68
and 80.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.

&&

LAT...LON 4407 10311 4421 10291 4409 10277 4395 10308
      4404 10316
TIME...MOT...LOC 2153Z 229DEG 19KT 4404 10303

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

JC