131  
WWUS83 KUNR 222230  
SPSUNR  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
530 PM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
SDZ046-047-222300-  
TODD SD-MELLETTE SD-  
530 PM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL TODD AND MELLETTE  
COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM CDT...  
 
AT 530 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 6  
MILES NORTH OF CEDAR BUTTE, OR 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF WHITE RIVER,  
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. DRY LIGHTNING.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
WHITE RIVER, NORRIS, CEDAR BUTTE, BLACK PIPE, HORSE CREEK, SWIFT  
BEAR, AND CORN CREEK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE  
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4340 10116 4351 10123 4358 10123 4386 10106  
4385 10099 4381 10096 4383 10093 4379 10089  
4376 10080 4372 10079 4374 10075 4371 10068  
4377 10060 4373 10049 4336 10069  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2230Z 208DEG 41KT 4367 10102  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
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