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Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Read More >

Overview

In the afternoon and evening of Sunday, June 28th, 2020, thunderstorms developed across northeastern WY, and moved across western SD. Several locations received damaging hail and winds. The largest hail reported was 2.25 inches, and the strongest wind reported was 83 mph. Several roofs were blown off, and hail damage was sustained to buildings and cars. Storms gradually dissipated as they shifted east Sunday evening. 

2S Lead, SD courtesy Bill H.
Rapid City
(A. Phelps)
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