Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Meade County, South Dakota
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Current Status
⛈️ Active: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 8:45PM MDT until August 11 at 9:30PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
At 845 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles east of New Underwood, or 27 miles east of Rapid City, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Wasta, Owanka and Wicksville. This includes Interstate 90 in South Dakota between Mile Markers 79 and 101...and between Mile Markers 103 and 106.
Effective August 11, 2026 at 10:45 PM ET · Expires August 11, 2026 at 11:30 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Rapid City SD
Expires
August 11, 2026 at 11:30 PM ET
Last Checked
2 minutes ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Severe Thunderstorm Warning mean for Meade County, South Dakota?
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Is this Severe Thunderstorm Warning currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (2 minutes ago). It's set to expire August 11, 2026 at 11:30 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Severe Thunderstorm Warning alerts for Meade County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Severe Thunderstorm Warning is also in effect for Pennington County.