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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
737 AM MDT SAT JUN 27 2026  
 
THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN DURING THE PAST 18  
HOURS  
 
***********************PEAK WIND GUST***********************  
 
LOCATION MAX WIND TIME/DATE COMMENTS  
GUST MEASURED  
(MPH)  
 
SOUTH DAKOTA  
   
..BUTTE COUNTY
 
 
1 NNW NISLAND 50 735 PM 6/26 MESONET  
   
..CUSTER COUNTY
 
 
8 W JEWEL CAVE 56 716 PM 6/26 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
   
..FALL RIVER COUNTY
 
 
10 S HOT SPRINGS 65 630 PM 6/26 MESONET  
11 SSW OELRICHS 56 240 AM 6/27 MESONET  
   
..HAAKON COUNTY
 
 
10 NNW OTTUMWA 52 1018 PM 6/26 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
   
..JACKSON COUNTY
 
 
6 W COTTONWOOD 50 938 PM 6/26 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
   
..LAWRENCE COUNTY
 
 
6 NNW DWTN SPEARFISH 54 700 PM 6/26 MESONET  
3 SE DWTN SPEARFISH 53 711 PM 6/26 MESONET  
4 E DWTN SPEARFISH 51 715 PM 6/26 AWOS  
   
..MEADE COUNTY
 
 
6 WSW FAIRPOINT 80 905 PM 6/26 MESONET  
UNION CENTER 72 855 PM 6/26 MESONET  
3 W UNION CENTER 68 906 PM 6/26 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
ELLSWORTH AFB 60 818 PM 6/26 OTHER FEDERAL  
7 NNE ELLSWORTH AFB 58 825 PM 6/26 NWS EMPLOYEE  
6 NE SUMMERSET 57 818 PM 6/26 MESONET  
2 E ELM SPRINGS 57 850 PM 6/26 MESONET  
8 SE MUD BUTTE 54 930 PM 6/26 MESONET  
1 ENE MUD BUTTE 50 1041 PM 6/26 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
7 E STURGIS 50 735 PM 6/26 MESONET  
   
..PENNINGTON COUNTY
 
 
2 ENE ROCKERVILLE 72 800 PM 6/26 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
6 ESE SCENIC 64 440 AM 6/27 MESONET  
1 W BOX ELDER 56 820 PM 6/26 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
4 S DWTN RAPID CITY 55 810 PM 6/26 NWS EMPLOYEE  
1 SE DWTN RAPID CITY 54 810 PM 6/26 OFFICIAL NWS OBS  
WASTA 53 915 PM 6/26 MESONET  
RAPID CITY ARPT 53 819 PM 6/26 ASOS  
1 WNW CAPUTA 52 825 PM 6/26 MESONET  
3 NW WASTA 51 858 PM 6/26 DEPT OF HIGHWAYS  
   
..ZIEBACH COUNTY
 
 
10 NE CHERRY CREEK 63 1025 PM 6/26 MESONET  
 
WYOMING  
   
..CAMPBELL COUNTY
 
 
5 NNW DWTN GILLETTE 70 531 PM 6/26 ASOS  
1 NE ECHETA 64 542 PM 6/26 MESONET  
10 WNW SAVAGETON 59 530 PM 6/26 MESONET  
25 ESE WRIGHT 56 549 PM 6/26 MESONET  
1 W ROZET 54 208 AM 6/27 MESONET  
16 WSW DWTN GILLETTE 52 450 PM 6/26 MESONET  
   
..CROOK COUNTY
 
 
PINE HAVEN 50 223 AM 6/27 MESONET  
   
..WESTON COUNTY
 
 
FOUR CORNERS 50 718 PM 6/26 TRAINED SPOTTER  
 
*********************MAXIMUM HAIL SIZE**********************  
 
LOCATION HAIL TIME/DATE COMMENTS  
SIZE MEASURED  
(INCHES)  
 
SOUTH DAKOTA  
   
..FALL RIVER COUNTY
 
 
5 SE HOT SPRINGS 1.00 647 PM 6/26 TRAINED SPOTTER  
5 ESE HOT SPRINGS 0.88 635 PM 6/26 NWS EMPLOYEE  
   
..MEADE COUNTY
 
 
11 SSE HEREFORD 1.00 838 PM 6/26 PUBLIC  
   
..PENNINGTON COUNTY
 
 
1 SSE PACTOLA RESV 0.50 755 PM 6/26 MPING REPORT  
 
WYOMING  
   
..CAMPBELL COUNTY
 
 
17 ESE RENO JUNCTION 0.50 541 PM 6/26 TRAINED SPOTTER  
   
..WESTON COUNTY
 
 
7 SE ROCHELLE 0.70 610 PM 6/26 TRAINED SPOTTER  
 
   
..MAXIMUM OBSERVED WINDS SORTED BY MAGNITUDE
 
 
LOCATION MAX WIND COMMENTS  
MPH  
 
6 WSW FAIRPOINT SD 80 905 PM 6/26/2026  
2 ENE ROCKERVILLE SD 72 800 PM 6/26/2026  
UNION CENTER SD 72 855 PM 6/26/2026  
5 NNW DWTN GILLETTE WY 70 531 PM 6/26/2026  
3 W UNION CENTER SD 68 906 PM 6/26/2026  
10 S HOT SPRINGS SD 65 630 PM 6/26/2026  
1 NE ECHETA WY 64 542 PM 6/26/2026  
6 ESE SCENIC SD 64 440 AM 6/27/2026  
10 NE CHERRY CREEK SD 63 1025 PM 6/26/2026  
ELLSWORTH AFB SD 60 818 PM 6/26/2026  
10 WNW SAVAGETON WY 59 530 PM 6/26/2026  
7 NNE ELLSWORTH AFB SD 58 825 PM 6/26/2026  
6 NE SUMMERSET SD 57 818 PM 6/26/2026  
2 E ELM SPRINGS SD 57 850 PM 6/26/2026  
25 ESE WRIGHT WY 56 549 PM 6/26/2026  
8 W JEWEL CAVE SD 56 716 PM 6/26/2026  
1 W BOX ELDER SD 56 820 PM 6/26/2026  
11 SSW OELRICHS SD 56 240 AM 6/27/2026  
4 S DWTN RAPID CITY SD 55 810 PM 6/26/2026  
1 W ROZET WY 54 208 AM 6/27/2026  
1 SE DWTN RAPID CITY SD 54 810 PM 6/26/2026  
6 NNW DWTN SPEARFISH SD 54 700 PM 6/26/2026  
8 SE MUD BUTTE SD 54 930 PM 6/26/2026  
3 SE DWTN SPEARFISH SD 53 711 PM 6/26/2026  
WASTA SD 53 915 PM 6/26/2026  
RAPID CITY ARPT SD 53 819 PM 6/26/2026  
10 NNW OTTUMWA SD 52 1018 PM 6/26/2026  
16 WSW DWTN GILLETTE WY 52 450 PM 6/26/2026  
1 WNW CAPUTA SD 52 825 PM 6/26/2026  
4 E DWTN SPEARFISH SD 51 715 PM 6/26/2026  
3 NW WASTA SD 51 858 PM 6/26/2026  
1 NNW NISLAND SD 50 735 PM 6/26/2026  
1 ENE MUD BUTTE SD 50 1041 PM 6/26/2026  
7 E STURGIS SD 50 735 PM 6/26/2026  
FOUR CORNERS WY 50 718 PM 6/26/2026  
PINE HAVEN WY 50 223 AM 6/27/2026  
6 W COTTONWOOD SD 50 938 PM 6/26/2026  
 
   
..MAXIMUM HAIL SIZE SORTED BY MAGNITUDE
 
 
LOCATION MAX SIZE COMMENTS  
IN/S/  
 
5 SE HOT SPRINGS SD 1.00 647 PM 6/26/2026  
11 SSE HEREFORD SD 1.00 838 PM 6/26/2026  
5 ESE HOT SPRINGS SD 0.88 635 PM 6/26/2026  
7 SE ROCHELLE WY 0.70 610 PM 6/26/2026  
17 ESE RENO JUNCTION WY 0.50 541 PM 6/26/2026  
1 SSE PACTOLA RESV SD 0.50 755 PM 6/26/2026  
 

 
 
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