National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather from the Great Lakes into Central/Southern Plains; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains. Heavy late-season snow and cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. 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)
nws logo Media use of NWS Web News Stories is encouraged!
Please acknowledge the NWS as the source of any news information accessed from this site.
nws logo