South Dakota Extreme Tornado Warning | Effective 08/10/2026 20:14

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued August 10 at 9:14PM MDT until August 10 at 9:30PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 10, 2026 - 8:14pm
Expires: 
August 10, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description: 
At 914 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles south of Durkee Lake, or 10 miles south of Faith, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and baseball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include... Mainly rural areas of Northeastern Meade and West Central Ziebach Counties, just west of Highway 73 and south of Faith.
Instruction: 
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Tornadoes are difficult to observe at night. Take cover now!
Area Description: 
Meade, SD; Ziebach, SD
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov