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Locally Heavy Rainfall for the Carolinas; Thunderstorms and Fire Weather Concerns for Intermountain West

Heavy rainfall from scattered thunderstorms is expected across the Southwest, Intermountain West, and Plains. Isolated dry thunderstorms may initiate additional fires across the west. The coastal Carolinas may experience flash floods in the coming days due to repeated thunderstorms. Additionally, a wave of intense summer heat will hit the Southern Plains and central Gulf Coast States this 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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