Severe Thunderstorm Watch — Meade 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 10 at 6:48PM MDT until August 11 at 2:00AM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 562 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MDT TUESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN SOUTH DAKOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST SOUTH DAKOTA PERKINS IN WEST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA HAAKON MEADE ZIEBACH THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BILLSBURG, BISON, DUPREE, FAITH, KIRLEY, LEMMON, MILESVILLE, PHILIP, STURGIS, AND UNION CENTER. THIS INCLUDES THE TRIBAL LANDS OF THE CHEYENNE RIVER RESERVATION.
Effective August 10, 2026 at 8:48 PM ET · Expires August 11, 2026 at 4:00 AM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Rapid City SD
Expires
August 11, 2026 at 4:00 AM ET
Last Checked
1 hour ago
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Severe Thunderstorm Watch mean for Meade 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 (1 hour ago). It's set to expire August 11, 2026 at 4:00 AM ET.
How do I get notified about Severe Thunderstorm Watch alerts for Meade County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Severe Thunderstorm Watch is also in effect for Perkins County.