Severe Thunderstorm Watch — Fall River County, South Dakota
Conditions favor the development of severe thunderstorms in and near the watch area.
Current Status
⛈️ Active: Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 11 at 7:07PM MDT until August 11 at 10:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 569, PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING, IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 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 THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALLEN, BILLSBURG, BISON, BUFFALO, CUSTER, DEADWOOD, DOWNTOWN BELLE FOURCHE, DUPREE, EDGEMONT, FAITH, HERMOSA, HILL CITY, HOT SPRINGS, KADOKA, KIRLEY, KYLE, LACREEK WILDLIFE REFUGE, LEAD, LEMMON, MARTIN, MILESVILLE, OGLALA, PHILIP, PINE RIDGE, RAPID CITY, SPEARFISH, STURGIS, TUTHILL, UNION CENTER, AND WALL. THIS INCLUDES THE TRIBAL LANDS OF THE CHEYENNE RIVER RESERVATION AND THE PINE RIDGE RESERVATION.
Effective August 11, 2026 at 9:07 PM ET · Expires August 12, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Rapid City SD
Expires
August 12, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
Last Checked
just now
Also In Effect For
This same Severe Thunderstorm Watch also covers:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Severe Thunderstorm Watch mean for Fall River County, South Dakota?
Conditions favor the development of severe thunderstorms in and near the watch area.
Is this Severe Thunderstorm Watch currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (just now). It's set to expire August 12, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET.
How do I get notified about Severe Thunderstorm Watch alerts for Fall River County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Severe Thunderstorm Watch is also in effect for Oglala Lakota County, Pennington County, Bennett County, Butte County, Custer County, Haakon County, Harding County, Perkins County, Lawrence County, Meade County, Ziebach County, Jackson County.